Information about #DCB66A color

#DCB66A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCB66A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 182, 106) — 86.3% red, 71.4% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 45 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCB66A is a vivid, lively warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Essential Cream (#DCB66F). Slightly further away sit Equator (#DAB160) and Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 182, 106)), which gives #DCB66A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCB66A: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #DCB66A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCB66A color variations

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

#DCB66A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCB66A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCB66A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCB66A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DCB66A 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DCB66A

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

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

#DCB66A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCB66A
  • RGB220, 182, 106
  • CMYK0, 15, 45, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 182, 106)
  • HSL40°, 62%, 64%
  • HSL Precise40°, 61.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV40°, 52%, 86%
  • HSB40°, 52%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.714, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.714, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.714, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCB66A
  • DECIMAL ID14464618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers39 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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