Information about #DCBF7A color

#DCBF7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCBF7A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 191, 122) — 86.3% red, 74.9% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 38 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DCBF7A is a pleasantly vivid 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 a hair away from Pencarrow (#E3BF7E). Slightly further away sit Coyote (#DDB77B) and Chalky (#DFC281).

The recipe behind #DCBF7A is rgb(220, 191, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCBF7A: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #DCBF7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCBF7A color variations

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#DCBF7A 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 #DCBF7A

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

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCBF7A
  • RGB220, 191, 122
  • CMYK0, 11, 38, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 191, 122)
  • HSL42°, 58%, 67%
  • HSL Precise42.245°, 58.333%, 67.059%
  • HSV42°, 45%, 86%
  • HSB42°, 45%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.749, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.749, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.749, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCBF7A
  • DECIMAL ID14466938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01