Colour

#DCD5C6

#DCD5C6
Orange
Light
Nearest: Light grey

#DCD5C6 is a orange with RGB values 220, 213, 198 and HSL 41°, 24%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#DCD5C6#DCD5C6

HEX#DCD5C6

RGBrgb(220, 213, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8353, 0.7765

RGB percentages86.3%, 83.5%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(40.9, 23.9%, 82%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.9, 10%, 86.3%)

CMYK0%, 3.2%, 10%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,472,646

CSS custom property--colour: #DCD5C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#232A39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9D4C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBD6C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#E0D2D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 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 text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 8.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6 Antique white · ΔE 9.1 Linen · ΔE 10.3 Silver · ΔE 11.3 Old lace · ΔE 11.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C6CDDC

Analogous#DCCAC6, #D8DCC6

Triadic#C6DCD5, #D5C6DC

Split complementary#C6D8DC, #CAC6DC

Tetradic#C6DCCA, #C6CDDC, #DCC6D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#EFECE6

Darker −10%#C9BEA6

Darker −20%#B5A687

Darker −30%#A28F67

Darker −40%#857451

More saturated +25%#E8D9BB

Less saturated −25%#D1D1D1

Channel breakdown

R220

G213

B198

Red220 (86.3%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue40.91°

Saturation (HSL)23.91%

Lightness81.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR DC · G D5 · B C6

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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