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HEX DEC8A9 - #DEC8A9, RGB(222,200,169) Color


Color Name: Coffee Foam*
Hex Color Code: #DEC8A9
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 200, 169)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.9%, 23.9%, 12.9%



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What color is DEC8A9?

The RGB color code for color number #DEC8A9 is RGB(222, 200, 169). In the RGB color model, #DEC8A9 has a red value of 222, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 23.9% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 44.5 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC8A9 has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 23.9 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DEC8A9 is cool or warm?

Color DEC8A9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DEC8A9? (For interior and product design)

DEC8A9 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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.



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#DEC8A9

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Is #DEC8A9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DEC8A9 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 #DEC8A9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 200, 169)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.91%
Yellow
23.87%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(35.09deg, 44.5 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
35.09°
Saturation
44.54 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 71, 30)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
30 (11.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.09°
Saturation
23.87 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 35.09°

W: 66.27 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 57.94

Y : 59.7

Z : 46.01

YXY

Y1 : 59.7

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 21.57%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 59.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.9Y 8.0/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 81.68

A : 2.93

B : 18.33

CIE-Lch

L : 81.68

C : 18.56

H : 80.91

CIE-Luv

L : 81.68

U : 15.39

V : 25.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.27

A : -1.37

B : 18.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DEC8A9

Here are the colors similar to DEC8A9. 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.

#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC8A9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC8A9.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC8A9.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC8A9.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC8A9.

#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#E0C09F
PANTONE 726 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DEC8A9

Here are the paint colors similar to DEC8A9. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Sherwin Williams

#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Dunn-Edwards

#DFC6AA
Travertine (DEC 738)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E2CAAF
You're Blushing (DET 446)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to PPG Paints

#E1C6A8
My Love (PPG1081-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#E1CCA6
Hearth (PPG1093-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#DFCCA6
Neutral Beige (PPG12-31)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E6C8A9
Pumpkin Cream (PPG1080-2)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Valspar

#DFC5A9
Holmes Cream (3004-10B)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#D9C1A8
Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#DFC69C
Baked Scone (3007-8B)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#DCC0A3
Crushed Nutmeg (M116)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Behr

#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#E8D3BA
Minimum Beige (HDC-MD-17)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Benjamin Moore

#DABD98
Sepia Tan (1116)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#EBD7BF
Painted Sands (1142)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DEC8A9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC8A9 to Farrow & Ball

#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DEC8A9 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



DEC8A9
Coffee Foam*

A9BFDE
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 #DEC8A9?

Color that best contrast with #DEC8A9 is #A9BFDE, 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 #DEC8A9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC8A9 is #A9BFDE, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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