#DCA56E Hex Code
Color Name: Fawn
What is hex #DCA56E Color?
The color name of hex code #DCA56E is Fawn. The RGB values are (220, 165, 110) which means it is composed of
44% red, 33% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:25 Y:50 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DCA56E has a hue of 30°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #DCA56E Color Codes
| Color Name | Fawn |
| RGB Values | (220, 165, 110) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 25%, 50%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (30°, 50%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
| Inverse Color | #235A91 [B'dazzled Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 721 C |
| Closest RAL | 1002 [Sand yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #6EA5DC [Little Boy Blue] |
| #DCA56E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A5A5A5 |
| Desaturated | #A5A5A5 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #AFAFAF |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #ADADAD |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D0D0D0 |
Hex #DCA56E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DCA56E is #6EA5DC which is called Little Boy Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DCA56E color is offered by #6EA5DC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #DCA56E are #DCDC6E and #DC6E6E, called Booger Buster and Light Carmine Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DCA56E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DCA56E are #6EDCDC (Sky Blue (Crayola)) and #6E6EDC (Violet-Blue (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#DCA56E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6EDCA5 (Medium Aquamarine) and #A56EDC (Rich Lavender) along with #DCA56E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #DCA56E has #6EDCA5 (Medium Aquamarine), #6EA5DC (Little Boy Blue) and #DC6EA5 (China Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #DCA56E contains #6EDC6E (Pastel Green), #6EA5DC (Little Boy Blue) and #DC6EDC (Orchid). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #DCA56E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DCA56E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of DCA56E Color
Tints
E3B78B- E7C09A
- EAC9A8
- EED2B7
- F1DBC5
- F5E4D4
- F8EDE2
- FCF6F1
Tones
- CA9E72
- C09A73
- B79675
- AE9377
- A58F79
- 9C8B7B
- 92877C
- 89847E
Shades
- B08458
- 9A744D
- 846342
- 6E5337
- 58422C
- 423221
- 2C2116
- 16110B
#DCA56E Color Patterns
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#DCA56E Gingham Checks
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#DCA56E Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#DCA56E Polka Dots Pattern
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#DCA56E Honeycomb Pattern
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#DCA56E Leaves Pattern
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#DCA56E Houndstooth Pattern
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#DCA56E Trellis Pattern
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#DCA56E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
