1. oranges
2. light-muteds
3. Polished Limestone

Color Polished Limestone orange (#dcd5c8):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Polished Limestone orange (#dcd5c8):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Polished Limestone / #dcd5c8

The HTML HEX code is #dcd5c8. The corresponding color name is "Polished Limestone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 220%, Green (G): 213%, Blue (B): 200%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 3%, Yellow (Y):9%, Black (K): 14%. In the HSL color space, #dcd5c8 has a hue of 39°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 82%. The HSV representation is 39° for hue, 9% for saturation, and 86% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 85, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 64, Y: 67, Z: 64. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.8377, U (chrominance) = -0.0263, and V (chrominance) = 0.0220.

The decimal value of the color is 14472648. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #B3A489 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #dcd5c8, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5741 Kelvin (5741K).

The approximate wavelength of #dcd5c8 is around 622.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Polished Limestone (Hex: #dcd5c8): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Polished Limestone (#dcd5c8) resembles the soft and elegant hues of natural limestone formations. It emulates the earthy tones and smooth texture found in limestone walls and floors. This color complements various natural elements, such as sand dunes, seashells, and marble statues. The warm undertones of Polished Limestone evoke a tranquil and sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for interior design, creating a sense of serenity and timelessness.

Tints and Shades of #dcd5c8 HEX color (Polished Limestone)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #dcd5c8, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F6F5F1
• #EEEAE4
• #E5E0D6
• #dcd5c8
• #A5A096
• #6E6B64
• #373532
• #000000

Tones of Polished Limestone (#dcd5c8 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #dcd5c8, #b7b3ab is the less saturated color, while #dcd5c8 is the most saturated one.

• #b7b3ab
• #c0bcb2
• #cac4ba
• #d3cdc1
• #dcd5c8
• #827866
• #837761
• #83765d
• #847458

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #dcd5c8;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #dcd5c8; }

.text {color:#dcd5c8;}

.background {background-color:#dcd5c8;}

.border {border:1px solid #dcd5c8;}