Information about #DCBB6D color

#DCBB6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCBB6D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 187, 109) — 86.3% red, 73.3% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 44 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCBB6D is a vivid, lively 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 Chenin (#DEC371) and Souffle (#D5C171).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 187, 109)), which gives #DCBB6D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCBB6D: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #DCBB6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCBB6D color variations

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

#DCBB6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCBB6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCBB6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCBB6D 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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#DCBB6D 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 #DCBB6D

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

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

#DCBB6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCBB6D
  • RGB220, 187, 109
  • CMYK0, 13, 44, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 187, 109)
  • HSL42°, 61%, 65%
  • HSL Precise42.162°, 61.326%, 64.51%
  • HSV42°, 50%, 86%
  • HSB42°, 50%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.733, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.733, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.733, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCBB6D
  • DECIMAL ID14465901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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