#DC996C Hex Color Code

#DC996C

The Hexadecimal Color #DC996C is a contrast shade of Dark Salmon. #DC996C RGB value is rgb(220, 153, 108). RGB Color Model of #DC996C consists of 86% red, 60% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC996C has 24°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #DC996C color has an wavelength of 604.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC996C is #FFCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC996C is #D96. The Closest Color to #DC996C is #E9967A. Official Name of #DC996C Hex Code is Whiskey. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC996C is 0 Cyan 30 Magenta 51 Yellow 14 Black and #DC996C CMY is 0, 30, 51. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC996C is hsl(24,62,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(24, 51, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC996C is 43.62, 39.08, 19.43.
Hex8 Value of #DC996C is #DC996CFF. Decimal Value of #DC996C is 14457196 and Octal Value of #DC996C is 67114554. Binary Value of #DC996C is 11011100, 10011001, 1101100 and Android of #DC996C is 4292647276 / 0xffdc996c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC996C is 0.427, 0.383, 0.383 and YIQ Color Space of #DC996C is 167.903, 54.3838, 0.1665. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC996C is 45.6, 35.77, 19.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC996C is 68.81, 20.12, 33.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC996C is 68.81, 49.85, 38.27. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC996C is 68.81, 39.18, 59.1. Hunter Lab variable of #DC996C is 62.51, 15.15, 25.33.

#DC996C - Whiskey Color Image
#DC996C - Whiskey Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC996C

RGB Percentages of #DC996C

86%
60%
42%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #DC996C

86.27%
71.85%
42.35%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #DC996C

0%
30%
51%
14%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #DC996C

To get 25% Saturated #DC996C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC996C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #DC996C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #DC996C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #DC996C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #DC996C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #DC996C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC996C to it's the darkest color.

#DC996C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 153, 108)
RGB Percent 86%, 60%, 42%
RYB 220.0, 183.22, 108.0
CMYK 0, 30, 51, 14
CMY 0, 30, 51
HSL hsl(24, 62%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(24, 62%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(24, 51, 86)
XYZ 43.62, 39.08, 19.43
Hex8 Value #DC996CFF
Decimal Value 14457196
Octal Value 67114554
Binary Value 11011100,10011001,1101100
Android 4292647276 / 0xffdc996c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(24, 62%, 64%)
xyY 0.427, 0.383, 39.084
YIQ 167.903, 54.3838, 0.1665
LMS 45.6, 35.77, 19.77
CieLAB 68.81, 20.12, 33.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.81, 49.85, 38.27
CieLCH : LCHab 68.81, 39.18, 59.1
Hunter Lab 62.51, 15.15, 25.33
YUV 167.903, -29.47, 45.71
YDbDr 167.903, -90.13, -99.08
YCbCr 160.2, 98.3, 160.64
YCoCg 158.5, 164.0, -5.5
YPbPr 167.9, -33.81, 37.16
Munsell Color System 12371.97 145.92/64.85

#DC996C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC996C as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #DC996C">…</p>

#DC996C as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #DC996C">…</p>

#DC996C as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC996C">…</p>

#DC996C as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC996C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC996C?

RGB Value for #DC996C is rgb(220, 153, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC996C?

RGB percentage for #DC996C is 86% Red 60% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC996C?

CMYK Color Model of #DC996C is 0 Cyan 30 Magenta 51 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC996C?

HSL Value of #DC996C is 24°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC996C?

HSV Value of #DC996C is 24 Hue 51 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC996C?

XYZ Color Model of #DC996C is 43.62, 39.08, 19.43.