Information about Daydream color

#DEDCC3 - Daydream color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEDCC3, known as "Daydream", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 220, 195) — 87.1% red, 86.3% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 11 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #DEDCC3 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 hair away from Half Parchment (#E0DAC3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half White Rock (#DFDBC6) and Loafer (#DBD9C2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 220, 195)), which gives #DEDCC3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. The name "Daydream" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Daydream color variations

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

Daydream color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Daydream

#DEDCC3
#E4E3CF

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#EBEADB

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#F1F1E7

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#F8F8F3

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White

#FFFFFF

Daydream color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Daydream

#DEDCC3
#C0BD8D

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#A19C59

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#6B683B

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#35341D

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Black

#000000

Daydream color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Daydream

#DEDCC3
#CFCDB2

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#BEBCA2

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#ABA995

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#969589

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Grey

#808080

Daydream color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C3DEC7

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#CADEC3

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#D5DEC3

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Daydream

#DEDCC3
#DED1C3

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#DEC7C3

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#DEC3CA

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Daydream 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
#DEDCC3
Daydream

#DEDCC3

#C4C6DE
#C4C6DE

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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
#DEDCC3
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#DEDCC3

#CFC4DE
#CFC4DE

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#C4D3DE
#C4D3DE

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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
#D3DEC4
#D3DEC4

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#DEDCC3
Daydream

#DEDCC3

#DECFC4
#DECFC4

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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
#DEDCC3
Daydream

#DEDCC3

#C4DEDD
#C4DEDD

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#DDC4DE
#DDC4DE

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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
#DEDCC3
Daydream

#DEDCC3

#C6DEC4
#C6DEC4

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#C4C6DE
#C4C6DE

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#DDC4DE
#DDC4DE

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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
#DEDCC3
Daydream

#DEDCC3

#C4DECF
#C4DECF

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#C4C6DE
#C4C6DE

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#DEC4D3
#DEC4D3

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Nearest named colors to Daydream

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Half Parchment color link
Half Parchment

#E0DAC3

Half White Rock color link
Half White Rock

#DFDBC6

Loafer color link
Loafer

#DBD9C2

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Thorndon Cream color link
Thorndon Cream

#DCD7C6

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Quarter Sisal color link
Quarter Sisal

#E4DAC4

Wheatfield color link
Wheatfield

#DFD7BD

Bone color link
Bone

#E3DAC9

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Eighth Canterbury Clay color link
Eighth Canterbury Clay

#E3D7BF

Daydream color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#DEDCC3 - Daydream color image Daydream color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#DEDCC3 - Daydream color image Daydream color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#DEDCC3 - Daydream color image Daydream color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#DEDCC3 - Daydream color image Daydream color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEDCC3
  • RGB222, 220, 195
  • CMYK0, 1, 11, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 220, 195)
  • HSL56°, 29%, 82%
  • HSL Precise55.556°, 29.032%, 81.765%
  • HSV56°, 12%, 87%
  • HSB56°, 12%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.863, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.863, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.863, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEDCC3
  • DECIMAL ID14605507
  • Name Length8
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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