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What color is DECE8C?

The RGB color code for color number #DECE8C is RGB(222, 206, 140). In the RGB color model, #DECE8C has a red value of 222, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 36.9% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.3° (degrees), 55.4 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DECE8C has a hue of 48.3° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DECE8C is cool or warm?

Color DECE8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DECE8C? (For interior and product design)

DECE8C has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a 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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#DECE8C

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #DECE8C with dark and light Color




Is #DECE8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DECE8C 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 #DECE8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 206, 140)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.21%
Yellow
36.94%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(48.29deg, 55.4 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
48.29°
Saturation
55.41 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 97, 26)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
26 (10.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.29°
Saturation
36.94 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 48.29°

W: 54.90 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 56.93

Y : 61.57

Z : 33.69

YXY

Y1 : 61.57

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 19.22%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 61.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.1Y 8.1/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 82.68

A : -3.88

B : 34.86

CIE-Lch

L : 82.68

C : 35.08

H : 96.35

CIE-Luv

L : 82.68

U : 13.67

V : 47.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.46

A : -7.8

B : 29.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DECE8C


Here are the colors similar to DECE8C. 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 - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#EEDC82
Flax
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#F0DC82
Buff
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#F3E5AB
Vanilla
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DECE8C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DECE8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DECE8C.


#E7D285
PANTONE 6001 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#ECD898
PANTONE 7402 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#EADB9C
PANTONE 4001 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#EED484
PANTONE 7403 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DECE8C.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DECE8C.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


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#D9D491
Lemon Grass
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DECE8C


Here are the paint colors similar to DECE8C. 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 DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to PPG Paints


#E5D295
Wayward Wind (PPG1108-4)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#EAD795
Tainted Gold (PPG11-02)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#E2D39B
Twinkle Toes (PPG1109-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EDE1A8
Turning Oakleaf (PPG1107-3)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to Dunn-Edwards


#DDCB91
Sonoma Chardonnay (DET 471)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#E5DA9F
Bamboo Mat (DE 5457)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F0DCA0
Hazy Moon (DE 5443)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#EDD481
Beach House (DE 5429)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to Valspar


#E2D388
Master Gardener (8001-26D)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#D9CC93
Artichoke Mist (P019)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E6D5A0
Early Sprout (P092)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#DBD1A4
Plum Passion (6007-5B)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to Sherwin Williams


#E1D286
Chartreuse (SW 0073)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#DCC797
Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to Behr


#E4D183
Starfruit (P330-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EBDC9C
Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#EDDA8F
Pineapple Crush (P320-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#E5CE77
Green Papaya (P320-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DECE8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DECE8C to Benjamin Moore


#EBD689
Laguna Yellow (291)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#E7D887
Mulholland Yellow (369)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DFCE9D
Wythe Tan (CW-415)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#F1DF9F
Fresh Butter (290)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DECE8C 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



DECE8C
Lion*

8C9CDE
Blue Bell*


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 #DECE8C?

Color that best contrast with #DECE8C is #8C9CDE, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #DECE8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DECE8C is #8C9CDE, color name is Blue Bell*.





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