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HEX DEC798 - #DEC798, RGB(222,199,152) Color


Color Name: Lion*
Hex Color Code: #DEC798
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 199, 152)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.4%, 31.5%, 12.9%



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What color is DEC798?

The RGB color code for color number #DEC798 is RGB(222, 199, 152). In the RGB color model, #DEC798 has a red value of 222, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 31.5% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC798 has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DEC798 is cool or warm?

Color DEC798 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEC798? (For interior and product design)

DEC798 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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

#DEC798

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #DEC798 with dark and light Color




Is #DEC798 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEC798 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 #DEC798 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 199, 152)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.36%
Yellow
31.53%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(40.29deg, 51.5 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
40.29°
Saturation
51.47 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 84, 29)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
29 (11.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.29°
Saturation
31.53 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 40.29°

W: 59.61 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 56.22

Y : 58.64

Z : 38.06

YXY

Y1 : 58.64

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 21.96%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 58.6 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.1

A : 1.19

B : 26.52

CIE-Lch

L : 81.1

C : 26.54

H : 87.43

CIE-Luv

L : 81.1

U : 17.19

V : 36.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.58

A : -2.98

B : 24.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DEC798

Here are the colors similar to DEC798. 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 - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#ECD9B0
Light Buff
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#F5DEB3
Wheat
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC798.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC798.

#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC798.

#D9C89E
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC798.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC798.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DEC798

Here are the paint colors similar to DEC798. 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 DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to PPG Paints

#E0C796
Hayloft (PPG12-18)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#E1CFA5
Foothills (PPG1105-4)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#E2C392
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E1CCA6
Hearth (PPG1093-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Sherwin Williams

#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#E4D0A5
Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#DDCDA6
Ancestral Gold (SW 6407)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Dunn-Edwards

#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#E9CA94
Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#EDD2A3
Crossroads (DE 5359)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#E9D4A9
Canary Island (DE 6164)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Behr

#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Benjamin Moore

#DDCA9A
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#DACA9C
Adams Gold (HC-18)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#DFCE9D
Wythe Tan (CW-415)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Valspar

#DFC69C
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#E8D3A6
Melted Butter (P017)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EDD39F
Beignet (V055-2)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEC798 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC798 to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEC798 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



DEC798
Lion*

98AFDE
Jordy 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 #DEC798?

Color that best contrast with #DEC798 is #98AFDE, color name is Jordy 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 #DEC798?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC798 is #98AFDE, color name is Jordy Blue*.





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