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What color is DCBAD8?

The RGB color code for color number #DCBAD8 is RGB(220, 186, 216). In the RGB color model, #DCBAD8 has a red value of 220, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 307.1° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DCBAD8 has a hue of 307.1° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color DCBAD8 is cool or warm?

Color DCBAD8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DCBAD8? (For interior and product design)

DCBAD8 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#DCBAD8

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #DCBAD8 with dark and light Color




Is #DCBAD8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DCBAD8 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 #DCBAD8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(220, 186, 216)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.45%
Yellow
1.82%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(307.06deg, 32.7 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
307.06°
Saturation
32.69 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 31, 40)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
40 (15.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
307.06°
Saturation
15.45 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 307.06°

W: 72.94 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 59.47

Y : 55.29

Z : 72.5

YXY

Y1 : 55.29

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 13.73%

M : 27.06%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 55.3 %

Munsell Color System

10P 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.21

A : 17.27

B : -10.49

CIE-Lch

L : 79.21

C : 20.21

H : 328.71

CIE-Luv

L : 79.21

U : 17.68

V : -19.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.36

A : 12.63

B : -5.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DCBAD8


Here are the colors similar to DCBAD8. 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.



#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#E7ACCF
Pink Pearl
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#FBCCE7
Classic Rose Pink
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DCBAD8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DCBAD8.


#E6BEDD
PANTONE 516 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#E6BCD8
PANTONE 671 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EABEDB
PANTONE 217 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DCBAD8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DCBAD8.


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DCBAD8


Here are the paint colors similar to DCBAD8. 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

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to Dunn-Edwards


#E1BBDB
Sweetie Pie (DE 6003)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#E7C3E7
Prom Corsage (DE 5996)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to PPG Paints


#E1BED9
Pink Peony (PPG1251-4)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#D8B7CF
Light Mulberry (PPG1180-4)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#E7C2DE
Sweet Alyssum (PPG1252-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to Behr


#E4C1DD
Girl Talk (P110-2)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#DBC1DE
Epiphany (P100-3)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#DDB8CE
Pink Wink (M120-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#DBB0D3
Bff (P110-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to Valspar


#DABDD6
Lavender Knoll (8002-2C)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#DCC1DD
Lavender Quartz (4001-9C)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#EAC0DC
Pink Gems (V040-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D9C1E0
Lively Lilac (V038-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to Benjamin Moore


#D8B2CA
Luscious (1369)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DCBAD8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DCBAD8 to Sherwin Williams


#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#E3C0CF
Irresistible (SW 6562)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#E8C0CF
Childlike (SW 6569)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#DAC7DA
Euphoric Lilac (SW 6835)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#DCBAD8 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



DCBAD8
Thistle*

BADCBE
Pastel Mint*


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 #DCBAD8?

Color that best contrast with #DCBAD8 is #BADCBE, color name is Pastel Mint*
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 #DCBAD8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DCBAD8 is #BADCBE, color name is Pastel Mint*.





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