Information about #DCC560 color

#DCC560 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCC560 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 197, 96) — 86.3% red, 77.3% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 49 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCC560 is a vivid, lively yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F) and Lanzones (#E0BC5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 197, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DCC560 color variations

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

#DCC560 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 #DCC560

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

#DCC560 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC560
  • RGB220, 197, 96
  • CMYK0, 9, 49, 14
  • HSL49°, 64%, 62%
  • HSL Precise48.871°, 63.918%, 61.961%
  • HSV49°, 56%, 86%
  • HSB49°, 56%, 86%
  • HEX IDDCC560
  • DECIMAL ID14468448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
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