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#dcd9c2

Color #dcd9c2

A muted very light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#dcd9c2
RGB
rgb(220, 217, 194)
HSL
hsl(53.1, 27.1%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(53.1, 11.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 11.8%, 13.7%)
LAB
lab(86.37, -2.87, 11.7)
LCH
lch(86.37, 12.05, 103.78)
OKLCH
oklch(88.1%, 0.031, 100.98)
HWB
hwb(53.1, 76.1%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2c5dc

Analogous

#dcccc2
#dcd9c2
#d2dcc2

Triadic

#dcd9c2
#c2dcd9
#d9c2dc

Split-complementary

#dcd9c2
#c2d2dc
#ccc2dc

Tetradic

#dcd9c2
#c5dcc2
#c2c5dc
#d9c2dc

Square

#dcd9c2
#c2dccc
#c2c5dc
#dcc2d2

Shades

Color #dcd9c2 mixed toward black.

#c3be96
#aaa26a
#847d4b
#585332
#2c2a19

Tints

Color #dcd9c2 mixed toward white.

#e2dfcc
#e8e6d6
#eeece1
#f3f2eb
#f9f9f5

Tones

Color #dcd9c2 mixed toward gray.

#dad7c4
#d8d6c6
#d6d4c9
#d3d2cb
#d1d1cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.42:1
Aa Black text on this color
14.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbc8 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#dbdbc9 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#dccccd · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 9.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #dcd9c2;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#dcd9c2]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Gold #ffd700
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#dcd9c2 (#dcd9c2) is rgb(220, 217, 194) in RGB.

No, #dcd9c2 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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