Information about #DCC297 color

#DCC297 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCC297 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 194, 151) — 86.3% red, 76.1% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #DCC297 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 almost identical to Honey Beige (#DBC49B). Slightly further away sit Smooth Cream (#DAC79C) and Saloon (#D5BF98).

The recipe behind #DCC297 is rgb(220, 194, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCC297 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCC297 color variations

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#DCC297 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 #DCC297

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

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

#DCC297 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC297
  • RGB220, 194, 151
  • CMYK0, 10, 27, 14
  • HSL37°, 50%, 73%
  • HSL Precise37.391°, 49.64%, 72.745%
  • HSV37°, 31%, 86%
  • HSB37°, 31%, 86%
  • HEX IDDCC297
  • DECIMAL ID14467735
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
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