#dcd3ce

Color #dcd3ce

A muted very light orange.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 4.25 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd3ce

RGB

rgb(220, 211, 206)

HSL

hsl(21.4, 16.7%, 83.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.4, 6.4%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 6.4%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(85.13, 2.23, 3.57)

LCH

lch(85.13, 4.21, 58.01)

OKLCH

oklch(87.3%, 0.0122, 51.34)

HWB

hwb(21.4, 80.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ced7dc

Analogous

#dcced0

#dcd3ce

#dcdace

Triadic

#dcd3ce

#cedcd3

#d3cedc

Split-complementary

#dcd3ce

#cedcda

#ced0dc

Tetradic

#dcd3ce

#d7dcce

#ced7dc

#d3cedc

Square

#dcd3ce

#d0dcce

#ced7dc

#dacedc

Shades

Color #dcd3ce mixed toward black.

#beaea4

#a1897b

#7c6559

#53443b

#29221e

Tints

Color #dcd3ce mixed toward white.

#e2dad6

#e8e2de

#ede9e6

#f3f0ef

#f9f8f7

Tones

Color #dcd3ce mixed toward gray.

#dbd3cf

#dad4d0

#d8d4d1

#d7d4d3

#d6d5d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8cf · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#d9d9d0 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#dcd0d0 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 4.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd3ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd3ce]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#dcd3ce (#dcd3ce) is rgb(220, 211, 206) in RGB.

No, #dcd3ce is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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