HEX DEC49E - #DEC49E, RGB(222,196,158) Color
| Color Name: | Tan* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DEC49E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(222, 196, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.7%, 28.8%, 12.9% |
What color is DEC49E?
The RGB color code for color number #DEC49E is RGB(222, 196, 158). In the RGB color model, #DEC49E has a red value of 222, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 28.8% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC49E has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
Color DEC49E is cool or warm?
Color DEC49E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DEC49E? (For interior and product design)
DEC49E has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#DEC49E
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #DEC49E with dark and light Color
Is #DEC49E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DEC49E 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 #DEC49E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(222, 196, 158)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.71%
Yellow
28.83%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(35.62deg, 49.2 %, 74.5 %)
Hue
35.62°
Saturation
49.23 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 78, 31)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
31 (12.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.62°
Saturation
28.83 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 35.62°
W: 61.96 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 56.04
Y : 57.48
Z : 40.49
YXY
Y1 : 57.48
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 12.94%
M : 23.14%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 57.5 %
Munsell Color System
3Y 7.9/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 80.45
A : 3.53
B : 22.47
CIE-Lch
L : 80.45
C : 22.74
H : 81.07
CIE-Luv
L : 80.45
U : 18.56
V : 30.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.81
A : -0.74
B : 21.41
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DEC49E
Here are the colors similar to DEC49E. 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 DEC49E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC49E.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC49E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC49E.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC49E.
Paint color for Hex #DEC49E
Here are the paint colors similar to DEC49E. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Behr
Valspar
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DEC49E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC49E to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#DEC49E color palettes and scheme combination
A97C3A
C49652
D1AD78
DEC49E
EBDBC4
F8F2EA
FFFFFF
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.
DE9EB8
DEA49E
DEC49E
D8DE9E
B8DE9E
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.
DEC49E
9EDEC4
C49EDE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DEC49E
9EDEA4
9EB8DE
DE9ED8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DEC49E
E1C9A7
E4CFB1
E7D5BB
EBDBC4
EEE1CE
F1E7D8
F5EDE1
F8F3EB
FBF9F5
FFFFFF
DEC49E
C7B08E
B19C7E
9B896E
85755E
6F624F
584E3F
423A2F
2C271F
16130F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DEC49E
Tan*
9EB8DE
Light Steel 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 #DEC49E?
Color that best contrast with #DEC49E is #9EB8DE,
color name is Light Steel 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 #DEC49E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC49E is #9EB8DE, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
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