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HEX DEC17C - #DEC17C, RGB(222,193,124) Color


Color Name: Lion*
Hex Color Code: #DEC17C
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 193, 124)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.1%, 44.1%, 12.9%



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What color is DEC17C?

The RGB color code for color number #DEC17C is RGB(222, 193, 124). In the RGB color model, #DEC17C has a red value of 222, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 44.1% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.2° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC17C has a hue of 42.2° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DEC17C is cool or warm?

Color DEC17C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEC17C? (For interior and product design)

DEC17C has an LRV of nearly 55. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#DEC17C

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DEC17C with dark and light Color




Is #DEC17C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEC17C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DEC17C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 193, 124)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.06%
Yellow
44.14%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(42.24deg, 59.8 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
42.24°
Saturation
59.76 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 104, 29)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
29 (11.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.24°
Saturation
44.14 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 42.24°

W: 48.63 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 52.83

Y : 55.12

Z : 26.92

YXY

Y1 : 55.12

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 24.31%

Y : 51.37%


LRV

~ 55.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 7.8/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.11

A : 1.14

B : 38.45

CIE-Lch

L : 79.11

C : 38.47

H : 88.3

CIE-Luv

L : 79.11

U : 22.82

V : 49.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.25

A : -2.91

B : 30.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DEC17C

Here are the colors similar to DEC17C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC17C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC17C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC17C.

#CAB777
PANTONE 4004 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#CEB47D
PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#CEB888
PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC17C.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC17C.

#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DEC17C

Here are the paint colors similar to DEC17C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Behr

#E7C180
Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#D7B57C
Gilded (M300-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Dunn-Edwards

#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#E7BF7B
Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#E9CA94
Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Benjamin Moore

#E1C28B
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E5C48B
Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#D8BA87
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#CEB985
Sombrero (249)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to PPG Paints

#D9BC86
Hummus (PPG16-10)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#ECC481
Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#E2C28D
Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#DBB881
Honey Bunny (PPG1090-3)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Sherwin Williams

#D2BA83
Independent Gold (SW 6401)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E5C28B
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CBB584
Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Valspar

#CFBC8B
Dry Leaf (3008-8A)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#E7BE84
Veranda Yellow (3005-6A)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#E7BF87
Cloudy Sunset (3005-8A)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#D6B888
Sahara Sun (T519)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEC17C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC17C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEC17C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DEC17C
Lion*

7C99DE
Dark Pastel Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DEC17C?

Color that best contrast with #DEC17C is #7C99DE, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DEC17C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC17C is #7C99DE, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.





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