#DFC7BC Hex Code
Color Name: Dust Storm
What is hex #DFC7BC Color?
The color name of hex code #DFC7BC is Dust Storm. The RGB values are (223, 199, 188) which means it is composed of
37% red, 33% green and 31% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:16 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DFC7BC has a hue of 19°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
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 #DFC7BC Color Codes
| Color Name | Dust Storm |
| RGB Values | (223, 199, 188) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 16%, 13%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (19°, 16%, 87%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #203843 [Japanese Indigo] |
| Closest Pantone® | 482 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #BCD4DF [Beau Blue] |
| #DFC7BC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CBCBCB |
| Desaturated | #CECECE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CDCDCD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CBCBCB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DFDFDF |
Hex #DFC7BC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DFC7BC is #BCD4DF which is called Beau Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DFC7BC color is offered by #BCD4DF. 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 #DFC7BC are #DFD9BC and #DFBCC3, called Bone and Dust Storm, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DFC7BC 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 #DFC7BC are #BCDFD9 (Columbia Blue) and #BCC3DF (Light Steel Blue). 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
#DFC7BC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BCDFC7 (Jet Stream) and #C7BCDF (Light Periwinkle) along with #DFC7BC, 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 #DFC7BC has #BCDFC7 (Jet Stream), #BCD4DF (Beau Blue) and #DFBCD4 (Thistle). 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 #DFC7BC contains #C3DFBC (Jet Stream), #BCD4DF (Beau Blue) and #D9BCDF (Thistle). 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 #DFC7BC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DFC7BC 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 DFC7BC Color
Tints
E5D2C9- E9D8D0
- ECDDD7
- EFE3DE
- F2E9E4
- F5EEEB
- F9F4F2
- FCF9F8
Tones
- CCB9B0
- C3B2AA
- B9ABA4
- B0A49E
- A69C98
- 9D9592
- 938E8C
- 8A8786
Shades
- B29F96
- 9C8B84
- 867771
- 70645E
- 59504B
- 433C38
- 2D2826
- 161413
#DFC7BC Color Patterns
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#DFC7BC Gingham Checks
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#DFC7BC Honeycomb Pattern
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#DFC7BC Leaves Pattern
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#DFC7BC Houndstooth Pattern
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#DFC7BC Trellis Pattern
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#DFC7BC 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.
