Information about #DCDAD3 color

#DCDAD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCDAD3 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 218, 211) (86.3% red, 85.5% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #DCDAD3 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Timberwolf (#DBD7D2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bon Jour (#DFD7D2) and Double Sea Fog (#DFDDD4).

The recipe behind #DCDAD3 is rgb(220, 218, 211), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DCDAD3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCDAD3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCDAD3 color variations

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

#DCDAD3 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 #DCDAD3

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

Timberwolf color link
Timberwolf

#DBD7D2

Bon Jour color link
Bon Jour

#DFD7D2

Aqua Haze color link
Aqua Haze

#D9DDD5

Barely There color link
Barely There

#DFDDD5

Quarter Tea color link
Quarter Tea

#E0DAD0

Light Grey color link
Light Grey

#D8DCD6

Merino color link
Merino

#E1DBD0

Eighth Tana color link
Eighth Tana

#E0DED1

Half Flotsam color link
Half Flotsam

#D9D5D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCDAD3
  • RGB220, 218, 211
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 218, 211)
  • HSL47°, 11%, 85%
  • HSL Precise46.667°, 11.392%, 84.51%
  • HSV47°, 4%, 86%
  • HSB47°, 4%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.855, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.855, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.855, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCDAD3
  • DECIMAL ID14473939
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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