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Recognised as Colour

#DCC8BB

  • #DCC8BB
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCC8BB is a orange with RGB values 220, 200, 187 and HSL 24°, 32%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCC8BB#DCC8BB
HEX#DCC8BB
RGBrgb(220, 200, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.7843, 0.7333
RGB percentages86.3%, 78.4%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(23.6, 32%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.6, 15%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 9.1%, 15%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,469,307
CSS custom property--colour: #DCC8BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#233744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEC9BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CDBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#E3C4C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 10.6Silver · ΔE 11.1Gainsboro · ΔE 11.8Misty rose · ΔE 12.2Antique white · ΔE 12.5Linen · ΔE 14.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBCFDC
Analogous#DCBBBF, #DCD9BB
Triadic#BBDCC8, #C8BBDC
Split complementary#BBDCD9, #BBBFDC
Tetradic#BFDCBB, #BBCFDC, #D9BBDC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFE
Lighter +10%#EDE3DD
Darker −10%#CBAD99
Darker −20%#B99278
Darker −30%#A87656
Darker −40%#865F45
More saturated +25%#E9C5AE
Less saturated −25%#CFCBC8

Channel breakdown

R220
G200
B187
Red220 (86.3%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue23.64°
Saturation (HSL)32.04%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G C8 · B BB

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