Information about Raffia color

#DCC6A0 - Raffia color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCC6A0 ("Raffia") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 198, 160) (86.3% red, 77.6% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 24 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #DCC6A0 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Beige (#DDC7A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Champagne Beige (#DBC4A0) and Haystack (#DEC7A1).

The recipe behind #DCC6A0 is rgb(220, 198, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCC6A0: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. The name "Raffia" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Raffia color variations

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

Raffia color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Raffia

#DCC6A0
#E3D2B4

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#EADDC7

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#F1E8D9

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#F8F3EC

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White

#FFFFFF

Raffia color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Raffia

#DCC6A0
#C7A56A

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#A7803D

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#6F5529

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#372A14

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Black

#000000

Raffia color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Raffia

#DCC6A0
#CEBA96

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#BEAC8D

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#AB9E86

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#968F81

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Grey

#808080

Raffia color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3DCA1

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#DADCA1

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Raffia

#DCC6A0
#DCAFA1

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#DCA1AB

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#DCA1C3

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Raffia 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
#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#A2B7DD
#A2B7DD

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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
#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#AAA2DD
#AAA2DD

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#A2D5DD
#A2D5DD

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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
#D5DDA2
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#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#DDAAA2
#DDAAA2

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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
#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#A2DDC7
#A2DDC7

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#C7A2DD
#C7A2DD

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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
#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#B7DDA2
#B7DDA2

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#A2B7DD
#A2B7DD

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#C7A2DD
#C7A2DD

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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
#DCC6A0
Raffia

#DCC6A0

#A2DDAA
#A2DDAA

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#A2B7DD
#A2B7DD

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#DDA2D5
#DDA2D5

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Nearest named colors to Raffia

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

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Triple Spanish White color link
Triple Spanish White

#D5C4A1

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Raffia color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

#DCC6A0 - Raffia color image Raffia color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#DCC6A0 - Raffia color image Raffia color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#DCC6A0 - Raffia color image Raffia color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC6A0
  • RGB220, 198, 160
  • CMYK0, 9, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 198, 160)
  • HSL38°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise38°, 46.154%, 74.51%
  • HSV38°, 27%, 86%
  • HSB38°, 27%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.776, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.776, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.776, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCC6A0
  • DECIMAL ID14468768
  • Name Length6
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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