HEX DC9C55 - #DC9C55, RGB(220,156,85) Color
| Color Name: | Earth Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DC9C55 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 156, 85) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 29.1%, 61.4%, 13.7% |
What color is DC9C55?
The RGB color code for color number #DC9C55 is RGB(220, 156, 85). In the RGB color model, #DC9C55 has a red value of 220, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 61.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DC9C55 has a hue of 31.6° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color DC9C55 is cool or warm?
Color DC9C55 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #DC9C55? (For interior and product design)
DC9C55 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#DC9C55
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #DC9C55 with dark and light Color
Is #DC9C55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DC9C55 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 #DC9C55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 156, 85)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.09%
Yellow
61.36%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(31.56deg, 65.9 %, 59.8 %)
Hue
31.56°
Saturation
65.85 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.
RYB
RYB(75, 113, 35)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
31.56°
Saturation
61.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 31.56°
W: 33.33 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 43.04
Y : 39.65
Z : 13.98
YXY
Y1 : 39.65
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 38.82%
Y : 66.67%
LRV
~ 39.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.8YR 6.8/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 69.22
A : 16.65
B : 46.03
CIE-Lch
L : 69.22
C : 48.95
H : 70.12
CIE-Luv
L : 69.22
U : 49.91
V : 50.98
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.97
A : 11.83
B : 30.91
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DC9C55
Here are the colors similar to DC9C55. 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
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #DC9C55
Here are the paint colors similar to DC9C55. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#DC9C55 color palettes and scheme combination
7E4F1A
A86923
D3832B
DC9C55
E5B57F
EDCDAA
F6E6D4
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.
DC5595
DC5855
DC9C55
D8DC55
95DC55
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.
DC9C55
55DC9C
9C55DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DC9C55
55DC59
5595DC
DC55D8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DC9C55
DFA566
E3AF77
E6B988
EAC399
EDCDAA
F1D7BB
F4E1CC
F8EBDD
FBF5EE
FFFFFF
DC9C55
C68C4C
B07C44
9A6D3B
845D33
6E4E2A
583E21
422E19
2C1F11
160F08
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DC9C55
Earth Yellow*
5595DC
Moroccan 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 #DC9C55?
Color that best contrast with #DC9C55 is #5595DC,
color name is Moroccan 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 #DC9C55?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DC9C55 is #5595DC, color name is Moroccan Blue*.
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