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Recognised as Colour

#DCDAC0

  • #DCDAC0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#DCDAC0 is a yellow with RGB values 220, 218, 192 and HSL 56°, 29%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#DCDAC0#DCDAC0
HEX#DCDAC0
RGBrgb(220, 218, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.8627, 0.8549, 0.7529
RGB percentages86.3%, 85.5%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(55.7, 28.6%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.7, 12.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 12.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,473,920
CSS custom property--colour: #DCDAC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#23253F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD8BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D9C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#E1D6D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 9.2Beige · ΔE 9.4Papaya whip · ΔE 10Blanched almond · ΔE 10.2Cornsilk · ΔE 11Bisque · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 9.17, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0C2DC
Analogous#DCCCC0, #D0DCC0
Triadic#C0DCDA, #DAC0DC
Split complementary#C0D0DC, #CCC0DC
Tetradic#C0DCCC, #C0C2DC, #DCC0D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEEDE1
Darker −10%#CAC79F
Darker −20%#B8B37E
Darker −30%#A5A05E
Darker −40%#86814A
More saturated +25%#E8E4B4
Less saturated −25%#D0D0CC

Channel breakdown

R220
G218
B192
Red220 (86.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue55.71°
Saturation (HSL)28.57%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DC · G DA · B C0

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