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What color is DEC778?

The RGB color code for color number #DEC778 is RGB(222, 199, 120). In the RGB color model, #DEC778 has a red value of 222, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 45.9% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC778 has a hue of 46.5° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DEC778 is cool or warm?

Color DEC778 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEC778? (For interior and product design)

DEC778 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#DEC778

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #DEC778 with dark and light Color




Is #DEC778 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEC778 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 #DEC778 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 199, 120)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.36%
Yellow
45.95%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(46.47deg, 60.7 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
46.47°
Saturation
60.71 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 110, 27)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
110 (43.1%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.47°
Saturation
45.95 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 46.47°

W: 47.06 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 53.94

Y : 57.73

Z : 26.07

YXY

Y1 : 57.73

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 21.96%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.5Y 7.9/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.59

A : -2.38

B : 42.34

CIE-Lch

L : 80.59

C : 42.41

H : 93.22

CIE-Luv

L : 80.59

U : 19.19

V : 54.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.98

A : -6.26

B : 32.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DEC778


Here are the colors similar to DEC778. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#E9D66B
Arylide Yellow
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC778.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC778.


#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#DECD63
PANTONE 459 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#E4D77E
PANTONE 460 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC778.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC778.


#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC778.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DEC778


Here are the paint colors similar to DEC778. 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 DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to PPG Paints


#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#F9D97B
Firelight (PPG1211-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to Behr


#DCC772
Midori (P330-5)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#D5CB7F
Spring Grass (P350-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CA73
Dijon Mustard (DE 5451)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#D4C477
Marsh Field (DE 5458)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#DACD81
Hay Day (DE 5479)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to Benjamin Moore


#E6D281
Treasure Trove (285)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#D9CD7A
Golden Delicious (390)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#E2D06D
Yellow Tone (370)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to Sherwin Williams


#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEC778 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC778 to Valspar


#E8CE6C
Seth's Smile (8001-24D)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#F4D77F
Island Sun (3007-3C)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEC778 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



DEC778
Citron*

788FDE
Cornflower 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 #DEC778?

Color that best contrast with #DEC778 is #788FDE, color name is Cornflower 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 #DEC778?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC778 is #788FDE, color name is Cornflower Blue*.





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