#DCB242 Hex Color Code
#DCB242
The Hexadecimal Color #DCB242 is a contrast shade of Golden Rod. #DCB242 RGB value is rgb(220, 178, 66). RGB Color Model of #DCB242 consists of 86% red, 69% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #DCB242 has 44°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #DCB242 color has an wavelength of 592.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DCB242 is #FFCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DCB242 is #DA4. The Closest Color to #DCB242 is #DAA520. Official Name of #DCB242 Hex Code is Turmeric. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DCB242 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 70 Yellow 14 Black and #DCB242 CMY is 0, 19, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DCB242 is hsl(44,69,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(44, 70, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DCB242 is 46.42, 47.45, 11.87.
Hex8 Value of #DCB242 is #DCB242FF. Decimal Value of #DCB242 is 14463554 and Octal Value of #DCB242 is 67131102. Binary Value of #DCB242 is 11011100, 10110010, 1000010 and Android of #DCB242 is 4292653634 / 0xffdcb242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DCB242 is 0.439, 0.449, 0.449 and YIQ Color Space of #DCB242 is 177.79, 61.0134, -25.9714. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DCB242 is 52.47, 47.96, 12.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DCB242 is 74.48, 3.77, 60.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DCB242 is 74.48, 34.93, 67.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DCB242 is 74.48, 60.57, 86.43. Hunter Lab variable of #DCB242 is 68.88, -0.26, 38.0.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #DCB242
RGB Percentages of #DCB242
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 #DCB242
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 #DCB242
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 #DCB242
To get 25% Saturated #DCB242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #DCB242 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 #DCB242 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 #DCB242
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 #DCB242
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 #DCB242
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 #DCB242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DCB242 to it's the darkest color.
#DCB242 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(220, 178, 66) |
| RGB Percent | 86%, 69%, 25% |
| RYB | 123.75, 220.0, 66.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 19, 70, 14 |
| CMY | 0, 19, 70 |
| HSL | hsl(44, 69%, 56%) |
| HSLA | hsl(44, 69%, 56%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70, 86) |
| XYZ | 46.42, 47.45, 11.87 |
| Hex8 Value | #DCB242FF |
| Decimal Value | 14463554 |
| Octal Value | 67131102 |
| Binary Value | 11011100,10110010,1000010 |
| Android | 4292653634 / 0xffdcb242 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(44, 69%, 56%) |
| xyY | 0.439, 0.449, 47.453 |
| YIQ | 177.79, 61.0134, -25.9714 |
| LMS | 52.47, 47.96, 12.46 |
| CieLAB | 74.48, 3.77, 60.45 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 74.48, 34.93, 67.43 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 74.48, 60.57, 86.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.88, -0.26, 38.0 |
| YUV | 177.79, -55.01, 37.03 |
| YDbDr | 177.79, -168.2, -80.29 |
| YCbCr | 168.69, 72.58, 154.45 |
| YCoCg | 160.5, 143.0, 17.5 |
| YPbPr | 177.79, -63.09, 30.11 |
| Munsell Color System | 12632.13 252.43/96.38 |
#DCB242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#DCB242 as Background:
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<p style="background: #DCB242">…</p>#DCB242 as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #DCB242">…</p>#DCB242 as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCB242">…</p>#DCB242 as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DCB242)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #DCB242?
RGB Value for #DCB242 is rgb(220, 178, 66).
What is the RGB percentage of #DCB242?
RGB percentage for #DCB242 is 86% Red 69% Green 25% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DCB242?
CMYK Color Model of #DCB242 is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 70 Yellow 14 Black.
What is the HSL value of #DCB242?
HSL Value of #DCB242 is 44°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 56 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #DCB242?
HSV Value of #DCB242 is 44 Hue 70 Saturation 86 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #DCB242?
XYZ Color Model of #DCB242 is 46.42, 47.45, 11.87.