Information about #DCC9C0 color

#DCC9C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCC9C0 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 201, 192) (86.3% red, 78.8% green, 75.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 11 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DCC9C0 reads as a softly balanced orange and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Pearl Lavender (#D8C9BD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Drought (#DACEBD) and Half Biscotti (#D9CCBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 201, 192)), which gives #DCC9C0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #DCC9C0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DCC9C0 color variations

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#DCC9C0 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 #DCC9C0

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

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Half Caraway color link
Half Caraway

#D7CEBB

Swirl color link
Swirl

#D7CEC5

Double Blanc color link
Double Blanc

#D8CEBA

Eighth Napa color link
Eighth Napa

#D4CDC2

Half Cloud color link
Half Cloud

#D4CDC3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCC9C0
  • RGB220, 201, 192
  • CMYK0, 7, 11, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 201, 192)
  • HSL19°, 29%, 81%
  • HSL Precise19.286°, 28.571%, 80.784%
  • HSV19°, 13%, 86%
  • HSB19°, 13%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.788, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.788, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.788, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCC9C0
  • DECIMAL ID14469568
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01