Information about #DCC7A1 color

#DCC7A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCC7A1 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 199, 161) — 86.3% red, 78% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 23 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DCC7A1 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Raffia (#DCC6A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Beige (#DDC7A0) and Haystack (#DEC7A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 199, 161) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCC7A1: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCC7A1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCC7A1 color variations

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#DCC7A1 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 #DCC7A1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC7A1
  • RGB220, 199, 161
  • CMYK0, 8, 23, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 199, 161)
  • HSL39°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise38.644°, 45.736%, 74.706%
  • HSV39°, 27%, 86%
  • HSB39°, 27%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.780, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.780, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.780, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCC7A1
  • DECIMAL ID14469025
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01