Peanut Butter color hex code is #DCA465

What is Peanut Butter Color?

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Peanut Butter has the hex code #DCA465. The equivalent RGB values are (220, 164, 101), which means it is composed of 45% red, 34% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:54 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, Peanut Butter has a hue of 32°, 54% 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.

Peanut Butter color is not included in the web list and cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. However, Peanut Butter can be applied to web pages with its hex code, RGB and/or HSL values. Please note that the CMYK numbers listed on this page have been derived from the hexadecimal code using known formulae and are only approximates.

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Peanut Butter Color Codes

Hex Code	#DCA465
RGB Values	(220, 164, 101)
CMYK Values	(0%, 26%, 54%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values	(32°, 54%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe	#CC9966
Inverse Color	#235B9A [Cyan Cobalt Blue]
Closest Pantone®	7509 C
Closest RAL	1002 [Sand yellow]
Complementary Color	#659DDC [Little Boy Blue]

Peanut Butter Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#A2A2A2
Desaturated	#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#AEAEAE
Weighted Average (Luma)	#ABABAB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#CFCFCF

Peanut Butter Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DCA465. Complementary color is 659DDC

Complementary Palette

The complement of Peanut Butter is Little Boy Blue with the hex code #659DDC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DCA465 color is offered by #659DDC. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (DCA465, D9DC65 and DC6965)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Peanut Butter (#DCA465) are Booger Buster (#D9DC65) and Terra Cotta (#DC6965). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Peanut Butter with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (DCA465, 65D9DC and 6965DC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Peanut Butter (#DCA465) are #65D9DC (Sky Blue (Crayola)) and #6965DC (Slate 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.

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Triadic color palette with (DCA465, 65DCA4 and A465DC)

Triadic Palette

Peanut Butter triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #65DCA4 (Medium Aquamarine) and #A465DC (Rich Lavender) along with #DCA465 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (DCA465, 65DCA4, 659DDC and DC659D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Peanut Butter has four colors - #65DCA4 (Medium Aquamarine), #659DDC (Little Boy Blue) and #DC659D (China Pink) in addition to the base color (#DCA465). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (DCA465, 65DC69, 659DDC and DC65D9)

Square Palette

Peanut Butter square color palette has #65DC69 (Pastel Green), #659DDC (Little Boy Blue) and #DC65D9 (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.

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Peanut Butter Color Rainbow Palette

Our Peanut Butter rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

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