#dcd5a5

Color #dcd5a5

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 8.1 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd5a5

RGB

rgb(220, 213, 165)

HSL

hsl(52.4, 44%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.4, 25%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 25%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(84.75, -5.12, 24.66)

LCH

lch(84.75, 25.19, 101.73)

OKLCH

oklch(86.7%, 0.0636, 100.69)

HWB

hwb(52.4, 64.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5acdc

Analogous

#dcbaa5

#dcd5a5

#c7dca5

Triadic

#dcd5a5

#a5dcd5

#d5a5dc

Split-complementary

#dcd5a5

#a5c7dc

#baa5dc

Tetradic

#dcd5a5

#acdca5

#a5acdc

#d5a5dc

Square

#dcd5a5

#a5dcba

#a5acdc

#dca5c7

Shades

Color #dcd5a5 mixed toward black.

#cac077

#b8aa49

#8b8036

#5c5524

#2e2b12

Tints

Color #dcd5a5 mixed toward white.

#e2dcb4

#e8e3c3

#eeead2

#f3f1e1

#f9f8f0

Tones

Color #dcd5a5 mixed toward gray.

#d7d2aa

#d3ceae

#cecbb3

#cac7b7

#c5c4bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9b2 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#d9dab5 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#dcbcbe · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd5a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd5a5]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Gold #ffd700

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#dcd5a5 (#dcd5a5) is rgb(220, 213, 165) in RGB.

No, #dcd5a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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