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Colour

#DCD1C7

  • #DCD1C7
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#DCD1C7 is a orange with RGB values 220, 209, 199 and HSL 29°, 23%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCD1C7#DCD1C7
HEX#DCD1C7
RGBrgb(220, 209, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8196, 0.7804
RGB percentages86.3%, 82%, 78%
HSLhsl(28.6, 23.1%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.6, 9.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 9.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,471,623
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD1C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#232E38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D1C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D4C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E0CFCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 6.6Gainsboro · ΔE 7.4Silver · ΔE 9.5Antique white · ΔE 10.6Misty rose · ΔE 10.7Linen · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 6.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7D2DC
Analogous#DCC7C7, #DCDBC7
Triadic#C7DCD1, #D1C7DC
Split complementary#C7DCDB, #C7C7DC
Tetradic#C7DCC7, #C7D2DC, #DBC7DC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0EBE6
Darker −10%#C8B7A8
Darker −20%#B59D88
Darker −30%#A18469
Darker −40%#846A53
More saturated +25%#E7D0BC
Less saturated −25%#D2D2D2

Channel breakdown

R220
G209
B199
Red220 (86.3%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue28.57°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G D1 · B C7

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