#DCB231 Hex Color Code

#DCB231

The Hexadecimal Color #DCB231 is a contrast shade of Golden Rod. #DCB231 RGB value is rgb(220, 178, 49). RGB Color Model of #DCB231 consists of 86% red, 69% green and 19% blue. HSL color Mode of #DCB231 has 45°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #DCB231 color has an wavelength of 591.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DCB231 is #FFCC33. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DCB231 is #DA3. The Closest Color to #DCB231 is #DAA520. Official Name of #DCB231 Hex Code is Old Gold. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DCB231 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 78 Yellow 14 Black and #DCB231 CMY is 0, 19, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DCB231 is hsl(45,71,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(45, 78, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DCB231 is 45.99, 47.28, 9.61.
Hex8 Value of #DCB231 is #DCB231FF. Decimal Value of #DCB231 is 14463537 and Octal Value of #DCB231 is 67131061. Binary Value of #DCB231 is 11011100, 10110010, 110001 and Android of #DCB231 is 4292653617 / 0xffdcb231. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DCB231 is 0.447, 0.46, 0.46 and YIQ Color Space of #DCB231 is 175.852, 66.4755, -31.2618. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DCB231 is 52.45, 47.96, 10.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DCB231 is 74.37, 3.02, 66.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DCB231 is 74.37, 35.58, 71.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DCB231 is 74.37, 66.83, 87.41. Hunter Lab variable of #DCB231 is 68.76, -0.94, 39.85.

#DCB231 - Old Gold Color Image
#DCB231 - Old Gold Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DCB231

RGB Percentages of #DCB231

86%
69%
19%

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 #DCB231

41.05%
86.27%
19.22%

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 #DCB231

0%
19%
78%
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 #DCB231

To get 25% Saturated #DCB231 Color, you need to convert the hex color #DCB231 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 #DCB231 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 #DCB231

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 #DCB231

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 #DCB231

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 #DCB231 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DCB231 to it's the darkest color.

#DCB231 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 178, 49)
RGB Percent 86%, 69%, 19%
RYB 104.67, 220.0, 49.0
CMYK 0, 19, 78, 14
CMY 0, 19, 78
HSL hsl(45, 71%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(45, 71%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(45, 78, 86)
XYZ 45.99, 47.28, 9.61
Hex8 Value #DCB231FF
Decimal Value 14463537
Octal Value 67131061
Binary Value 11011100,10110010,110001
Android 4292653617 / 0xffdcb231
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(45, 71%, 53%)
xyY 0.447, 0.46, 47.281
YIQ 175.852, 66.4755, -31.2618
LMS 52.45, 47.96, 10.23
CieLAB 74.37, 3.02, 66.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.37, 35.58, 71.92
CieLCH : LCHab 74.37, 66.83, 87.41
Hunter Lab 68.76, -0.94, 39.85
YUV 175.852, -62.42, 38.73
YDbDr 175.852, -190.86, -83.98
YCbCr 167.03, 65.12, 155.66
YCoCg 156.25, 134.5, 21.75
YPbPr 175.85, -71.59, 31.49
Munsell Color System 12621.83 291.54/98.32

#DCB231 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DCB231 as Background:

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
<p style="background: #DCB231">…</p>

#DCB231 as Text Color:

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #DCB231">…</p>

#DCB231 as Text Shadow:

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCB231">…</p>

#DCB231 as Linear Gradient:

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

George Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DCB231)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DCB231?

RGB Value for #DCB231 is rgb(220, 178, 49).

What is the RGB percentage of #DCB231?

RGB percentage for #DCB231 is 86% Red 69% Green 19% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DCB231?

CMYK Color Model of #DCB231 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 78 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DCB231?

HSL Value of #DCB231 is 45°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DCB231?

HSV Value of #DCB231 is 45 Hue 78 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DCB231?

XYZ Color Model of #DCB231 is 45.99, 47.28, 9.61.