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#dcd9bc

Color #dcd9bc

A muted very light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#dcd9bc
RGB
rgb(220, 217, 188)
HSL
hsl(54.4, 31.4%, 80%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(54.4, 14.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 14.5%, 13.7%)
LAB
lab(86.24, -3.82, 14.67)
LCH
lch(86.24, 15.16, 104.6)
OKLCH
oklch(88%, 0.0388, 102.35)
HWB
hwb(54.4, 73.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcbfdc

Analogous

#dcc9bc
#dcd9bc
#cfdcbc

Triadic

#dcd9bc
#bcdcd9
#d9bcdc

Split-complementary

#dcd9bc
#bccfdc
#c9bcdc

Tetradic

#dcd9bc
#bfdcbc
#bcbfdc
#d9bcdc

Square

#dcd9bc
#bcdcc9
#bcbfdc
#dcbccf

Shades

Color #dcd9bc mixed toward black.

#c5c08f
#ada663
#868046
#59552f
#2d2b17

Tints

Color #dcd9bc mixed toward white.

#e2dfc7
#e8e6d2
#eeecdd
#f3f2e9
#f9f9f4

Tones

Color #dcd9bc mixed toward gray.

#d9d7bf
#d7d5c1
#d4d3c4
#d1d0c7
#cfcec9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.43:1
Aa Black text on this color
14.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbc4 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#dbdbc5 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#dcc9ca · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #dcd9bc;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#dcd9bc]

Related colors

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa
Khaki #f0e68c
Lemon Chiffon #fffacd
Dark Khaki #bdb76b
Gold #ffd700
Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#dcd9bc (#dcd9bc) is rgb(220, 217, 188) in RGB.

No, #dcd9bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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