Information about #DCC8C7 color

#DCC8C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCC8C7 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 200, 199) — 86.3% red, 78.4% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 8 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DCC8C7 reads as a gently muted warm red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Skin (#E1C5C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Swirl (#D7CEC5) and Swiss Coffee (#DBD0CA).

The recipe behind #DCC8C7 is rgb(220, 200, 199), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCC8C7 color variations

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

#DCC8C7 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 #DCC8C7

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

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Lilac Ash color link
Lilac Ash

#D7CDCD

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Half Cloud color link
Half Cloud

#D4CDC3

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Eighth Napa color link
Eighth Napa

#D4CDC2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC8C7
  • RGB220, 200, 199
  • CMYK0, 8, 8, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 200, 199)
  • HSL3°, 23%, 82%
  • HSL Precise2.857°, 23.077%, 82.157%
  • HSV3°, 10%, 86%
  • HSB3°, 10%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.784, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.784, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.784, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCC8C7
  • DECIMAL ID14469319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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