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HEX DFBC8C - #DFBC8C, RGB(223,188,140) Color


Color Name: Burlywood*
Hex Color Code: #DFBC8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 188, 140)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.7%, 37.2%, 12.5%



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What color is DFBC8C?

The RGB color code for color number #DFBC8C is RGB(223, 188, 140). In the RGB color model, #DFBC8C has a red value of 223, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 37.2% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFBC8C has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color DFBC8C is cool or warm?

Color DFBC8C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DFBC8C? (For interior and product design)

DFBC8C has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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Compare LRV 54 of #DFBC8C with dark and light Color




Is #DFBC8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFBC8C 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 #DFBC8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 188, 140)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.70%
Yellow
37.22%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(34.7deg, 56.5 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
34.7°
Saturation
56.46 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 89, 31)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
89 (35.0%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.7°
Saturation
37.22 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 34.7°

W: 54.90 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 53.15

Y : 53.55

Z : 32.35

YXY

Y1 : 53.55

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 26.27%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 53.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 7.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.2

A : 5.9

B : 28.96

CIE-Lch

L : 78.2

C : 29.56

H : 78.48

CIE-Luv

L : 78.2

U : 25.56

V : 37.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.18

A : 1.59

B : 25.02






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFBC8C

Here are the colors similar to DFBC8C. 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.

#DEB887
Burlywood
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#E6BE8A
Pale Gold
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D2B48C
Tan
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFBC8C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFBC8C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFBC8C.

#DEB681
PANTONE 3596 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E1B87F
PANTONE 7508 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#D3BC8D
PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D9B48F
PANTONE 727 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DFBC8C.

#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DFBC8C.

#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DFBC8C

Here are the paint colors similar to DFBC8C. 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 DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Sherwin Williams

#E1BD8E
Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#DCBC8E
Cupola Yellow (SW 7692)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#DCBD92
Blonde (SW 6128)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E9BF8C
Hubbard Squash (SW 0044)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Behr

#E1BC8A
Royal Gold (M280-4)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#DDB582
Cellini Gold (HDC-CL-18)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#E1B781
Beehive (M270-5)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E8C194
Apple Turnover (M250-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Dunn-Edwards

#E1BB87
Regency Cream (DE 5325)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#DAB77F
Maize (DET 473)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#D4BA8C
Buckskin (DE 6158)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to PPG Paints

#D8B98C
Splash Of Honey (PPG1088-4)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E2C392
Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#DBB881
Honey Bunny (PPG1090-3)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#E2C28D
Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Valspar

#DAB88D
Jacob's Ladder (8003-20D)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#DFB883
Yellow Lab (T528)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#D7B888
Cashmere Wrap (M160)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#D6B888
Sahara Sun (T519)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Benjamin Moore

#D8BA87
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D4B385
Tawny Bisque (1110)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D5B387
Boardwalk (1102)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFBC8C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFBC8C to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFBC8C 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



DFBC8C
Burlywood*

8CAFDF
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 #DFBC8C?

Color that best contrast with #DFBC8C is #8CAFDF, 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 #DFBC8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFBC8C is #8CAFDF, color name is Jordy Blue*.





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