#dcd8cd

Color #dcd8cd

A muted very light orange.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 6.09 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#dcd8cd

RGB

rgb(220, 216, 205)

HSL

hsl(44, 17.6%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44, 6.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 6.8%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(86.37, -0.55, 5.9)

LCH

lch(86.37, 5.93, 95.33)

OKLCH

oklch(88.2%, 0.0155, 90.37)

HWB

hwb(44, 80.4%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdd1dc

Analogous

#dcd0cd

#dcd8cd

#d8dccd

Triadic

#dcd8cd

#cddcd8

#d8cddc

Split-complementary

#dcd8cd

#cdd8dc

#d0cddc

Tetradic

#dcd8cd

#d1dccd

#cdd1dc

#d8cddc

Square

#dcd8cd

#cddcd0

#cdd1dc

#dccdd8

Shades

Color #dcd8cd mixed toward black.

#bfb7a3

#a2977a

#7d7358

#534d3a

#2a261d

Tints

Color #dcd8cd mixed toward white.

#e2ded5

#e8e5de

#edebe6

#f3f2ee

#f9f8f7

Tones

Color #dcd8cd mixed toward gray.

#dbd7ce

#d9d7cf

#d8d6d1

#d7d6d2

#d6d5d3

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

#dadad0 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#dbdbd0 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#dcd2d2 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 5.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #dcd8cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dcd8cd]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#dcd8cd (#dcd8cd) is rgb(220, 216, 205) in RGB.

No, #dcd8cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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