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Recognised as Colour

#DCD5C2

  • #DCD5C2
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DCD5C2 is a orange with RGB values 220, 213, 194 and HSL 44°, 27%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DCD5C2#DCD5C2
HEX#DCD5C2
RGBrgb(220, 213, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8353, 0.7608
RGB percentages86.3%, 83.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(43.8, 27.1%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.8, 11.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 3.2%, 11.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,472,642
CSS custom property--colour: #DCD5C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#232A3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD4C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD6C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D2D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 8.9Light grey · ΔE 10.3Gainsboro · ΔE 10.6Papaya whip · ΔE 10.8Linen · ΔE 11.1Beige · ΔE 11.3
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 8.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C2C9DC
Analogous#DCC8C2, #D6DCC2
Triadic#C2DCD5, #D5C2DC
Split complementary#C2D6DC, #C8C2DC
Tetradic#C2DCC8, #C2C9DC, #DCC2D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFEBE2
Darker −10%#C9BFA2
Darker −20%#B7A881
Darker −30%#A49261
Darker −40%#85764D
More saturated +25%#E8DBB6
Less saturated −25%#D0CFCE

Channel breakdown

R220
G213
B194
Red220 (86.3%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue43.85°
Saturation (HSL)27.08%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G D5 · B C2

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