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Information about #DCCF7E color

#DCCF7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCCF7E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 207, 126) — 86.3% red, 81.2% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 37 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #DCCF7E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sand (#E2CA76). Slightly further away sit Pastel Gold (#E7D27C) and Wild Rice (#E3D474).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 207, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCCF7E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCCF7E color variations

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

#DCCF7E 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 #DCCF7E

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

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCCF7E
  • RGB220, 207, 126
  • CMYK0, 5, 37, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 207, 126)
  • HSL52°, 57%, 68%
  • HSL Precise51.702°, 57.317%, 67.843%
  • HSV52°, 43%, 86%
  • HSB52°, 43%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.812, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.812, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.812, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCCF7E
  • DECIMAL ID14471038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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