Information about #DCB17F color

#DCB17F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCB17F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 177, 127) (86.3% red, 69.4% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 36 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #DCB17F appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deja Vu (#D7AE81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Manhattan (#E2AF80) and Coyote (#DDB77B).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 177, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DCB17F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCB17F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCB17F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCB17F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

#DCB17F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCB17F
  • RGB220, 177, 127
  • CMYK0, 17, 36, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 177, 127)
  • HSL32°, 57%, 68%
  • HSL Precise32.258°, 57.055%, 68.039%
  • HSV32°, 42%, 86%
  • HSB32°, 42%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.694, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.694, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.694, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCB17F
  • DECIMAL ID14463359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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