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Recognised as Colour

#DCD0B2

  • #DCD0B2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#DCD0B2 is a orange with RGB values 220, 208, 178 and HSL 43°, 38%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#DCD0B2#DCD0B2
HEX#DCD0B2
RGBrgb(220, 208, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8157, 0.698
RGB percentages86.3%, 81.6%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(42.9, 37.5%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 19.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 5.5%, 19.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,346
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD0B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#232F4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D7CFB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD2B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#E3CBC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B2BEDC
Analogous#DCBBB2, #D3DCB2
Triadic#B2DCD0, #D0B2DC
Split complementary#B2D3DC, #BBB2DC
Tetradic#B2DCBB, #B2BEDC, #DCB2D3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFBF8
Lighter +10%#ECE5D5
Darker −10%#CCBB8F
Darker −20%#BCA56C
Darker −30%#A88E4D
Darker −40%#85713D
More saturated +25%#EAD6A4
Less saturated −25%#CECAC0

Channel breakdown

R220
G208
B178
Red220 (86.3%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue42.86°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G D0 · B B2

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