What color is #DCCFC0?

#DCCFC0 is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Malt. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DCCFC0?

The RGB value is 220, 207, 192: 220 red, 207 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DCCFC0?

The complementary color is #C0CDDC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DCCFC0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.73:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DCCFC0 color

#DCCFC0 rgb(220, 207, 192)

Shades of gray

The hex color #DCCFC0 is a light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 81.2% green and 75.3% blue (220, 207, 192).

Its hue angle is 32°, with 29% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Malt (#DDCFBC), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.73:1).

#DCCFC0 color codes

HEX	`#DCCFC0`
RGB	`rgb(220, 207, 192)`
RGB percent	`rgb(86.3%, 81.2%, 75.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(32, 29%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(32, 13%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.78, 2, 9.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.78, 9.28, 77.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.342, 63.648, 58.913)`
Decimal	`14471104`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DCCFC0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DCCFC0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DCCFC0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DCCFC0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dccfc0; }
.text { color: #dccfc0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dccfc0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(220 207 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dccfc0, #dbdcc0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Almond.

Questions

What color is #DCCFC0?: #DCCFC0 is a light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Malt. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DCCFC0?: The RGB value is 220, 207, 192: 220 red, 207 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DCCFC0?: The complementary color is #C0CDDC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DCCFC0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.73:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.