HEX DEC36C - #DEC36C, RGB(222,195,108) Color
| Color Name: | Citron* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DEC36C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(222, 195, 108) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.2%, 51.4%, 12.9% |
What color is DEC36C?
The RGB color code for color number #DEC36C is RGB(222, 195, 108). In the RGB color model, #DEC36C has a red value of 222, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 51.4% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 63.3 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC36C has a hue of 45.8° (degrees), 51.4 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
Color DEC36C is cool or warm?
Color DEC36C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DEC36C? (For interior and product design)
DEC36C has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#DEC36C
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #DEC36C with dark and light Color
Is #DEC36C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DEC36C 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 #DEC36C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(222, 195, 108)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.16%
Yellow
51.35%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(45.79deg, 63.3 %, 64.7 %)
Hue
45.79°
Saturation
63.33 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 117, 27)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
117 (46.1%)
Blue
27 (10.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.79°
Saturation
51.35 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 45.79°
W: 42.35 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 52.35
Y : 55.64
Z : 22.17
YXY
Y1 : 55.64
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 12.94%
M : 23.53%
Y : 57.65%
LRV
~ 55.6 %
Munsell Color System
5.8Y 7.8/6.9
CIE-Lab
L : 79.41
A : -1.41
B : 46.84
CIE-Lch
L : 79.41
C : 46.86
H : 91.72
CIE-Luv
L : 79.41
U : 22.46
V : 58.71
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.59
A : -5.28
B : 34.6
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DEC36C
Here are the colors similar to DEC36C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC36C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC36C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC36C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC36C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC36C.
Paint color for Hex #DEC36C
Here are the paint colors similar to DEC36C. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DEC36C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC36C to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#DEC36C color palettes and scheme combination
917620
BA982A
D5B242
DEC36C
E7D496
F1E5BF
FAF6E9
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.
DE6C87
DE8A6C
DEC36C
C0DE6C
87DE6C
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.
DEC36C
6CDEC3
C36CDE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DEC36C
6CDE8A
6C87DE
DE6CC0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DEC36C
E1C97A
E4CF89
E7D598
EBDBA6
EEE1B5
F1E7C4
F5EDD2
F8F3E1
FBF9F0
FFFFFF
DEC36C
C7AF61
B19C56
9B884B
857540
6F6136
584D2B
423A20
2C2715
16130A
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DEC36C
Citron*
6C87DE
Glaucous*
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 #DEC36C?
Color that best contrast with #DEC36C is #6C87DE,
color name is Glaucous*
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 #DEC36C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC36C is #6C87DE, color name is Glaucous*.
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