HEX DEC99E - #DEC99E, RGB(222,201,158) Color
| Color Name: | Lion* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DEC99E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(222, 201, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.5%, 28.8%, 12.9% |
What color is DEC99E?
The RGB color code for color number #DEC99E is RGB(222, 201, 158). In the RGB color model, #DEC99E has a red value of 222, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 28.8% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DEC99E has a hue of 40.3° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
Color DEC99E is cool or warm?
Color DEC99E is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DEC99E? (For interior and product design)
DEC99E 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.
Dark Color
#DEC99E
Light Color
Compare LRV 60 of #DEC99E with dark and light Color
Is #DEC99E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DEC99E 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 #DEC99E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(222, 201, 158)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.46%
Yellow
28.83%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(40.31deg, 49.2 %, 74.5 %)
Hue
40.31°
Saturation
49.23 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 80, 29)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.4%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40.31°
Saturation
28.83 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 40.31°
W: 61.96 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 57.18
Y : 59.77
Z : 40.87
YXY
Y1 : 59.77
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 12.94%
M : 21.18%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 59.8 %
Munsell Color System
5Y 8.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 81.71
A : 0.92
B : 24.2
CIE-Lch
L : 81.71
C : 24.22
H : 87.83
CIE-Luv
L : 81.71
U : 15.57
V : 33.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 77.31
A : -3.27
B : 22.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DEC99E
Here are the colors similar to DEC99E. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DEC99E.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DEC99E.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DEC99E.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DEC99E.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DEC99E.
Paint color for Hex #DEC99E
Here are the paint colors similar to DEC99E. 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.
Valspar
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Valspar
Behr
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color DEC99E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DEC99E to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#DEC99E color palettes and scheme combination
A9853A
C49F52
D1B478
DEC99E
EBDEC4
F8F3EA
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.
DE9EB3
DEA99E
DEC99E
D3DE9E
B3DE9E
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.
DEC99E
9EDEC9
C99EDE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DEC99E
9EDEA9
9EB3DE
DE9ED3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DEC99E
E1CEA7
E4D3B1
E7D9BB
EBDEC4
EEE4CE
F1E9D8
F5EEE1
F8F4EB
FBF9F5
FFFFFF
DEC99E
C7B48E
B1A07E
9B8C6E
85785E
6F644F
58503F
423C2F
2C281F
16140F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DEC99E
Lion*
9EB3DE
Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #DEC99E?
Color that best contrast with #DEC99E is #9EB3DE,
color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
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 #DEC99E?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DEC99E is #9EB3DE, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.
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