#dcb9ae

Color #dcb9ae

A muted light red.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 14.93 Nearest Tailwind class red-200 #ffc9c9 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#dcb9ae

RGB

rgb(220, 185, 174)

HSL

hsl(14.3, 39.7%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(14.3, 20.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 20.9%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(77.86, 10.84, 10.26)

LCH

lch(77.86, 14.93, 43.43)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0434, 38.16)

HWB

hwb(14.3, 68.2%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aed1dc

Analogous

#dcaeba

#dcb9ae

#dcd0ae

Triadic

#dcb9ae

#aedcb9

#b9aedc

Split-complementary

#dcb9ae

#aedcd0

#aebadc

Tetradic

#dcb9ae

#d1dcae

#aed1dc

#b9aedc

Square

#dcb9ae

#badcae

#aed1dc

#d0aedc

Shades

Color #dcb9ae mixed toward black.

#c89180

#b46a52

#8a4e3b

#5c3428

#2e1a14

Tints

Color #dcb9ae mixed toward white.

#e2c5bc

#e8d0c9

#eedcd7

#f3e8e4

#f9f3f2

Tones

Color #dcb9ae mixed toward gray.

#d8bbb2

#d4bdb6

#d1bfba

#cdc1bd

#c9c3c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecdb1 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#d0d2b1 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#dab3b3 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 13.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcb9ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcb9ae]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#dcb9ae (#dcb9ae) is rgb(220, 185, 174) in RGB.

No, #dcb9ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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