#dcdfb9

Color #dcdfb9

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2 · ΔE 9.73 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcdfb9

RGB

rgb(220, 223, 185)

HSL

hsl(64.7, 37.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.7, 17%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 17%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(87.72, -7.34, 18.33)

LCH

lch(87.72, 19.74, 111.82)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0505, 111.02)

HWB

hwb(64.7, 72.5%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcb9df

Analogous

#dfcfb9

#dcdfb9

#c9dfb9

Triadic

#dcdfb9

#b9dcdf

#dfb9dc

Split-complementary

#dcdfb9

#b9c9df

#cfb9df

Tetradic

#dcdfb9

#b9dfbc

#bcb9df

#dfb9dc

Square

#dcdfb9

#b9dfcf

#bcb9df

#dfb9c9

Shades

Color #dcdfb9 mixed toward black.

#c5ca8a

#adb45c

#868c40

#595d2b

#2d2f15

Tints

Color #dcdfb9 mixed toward white.

#e2e4c5

#e8ead0

#eeefdc

#f3f4e8

#f9faf3

Tones

Color #dcdfb9 mixed toward gray.

#d9dcbc

#d7d9bf

#d4d6c2

#d1d2c6

#cfcfc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ddddc3 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#ddddc5 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#dccbcc · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcdfb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcdfb9]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dcdfb9 (#dcdfb9) is rgb(220, 223, 185) in RGB.

No, #dcdfb9 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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