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#DCCAA3

#dccaa3 ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dccaa3 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 79.22% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.18% magenta, 25.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 41.05°, with 44.88% saturation and 75.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 5.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.601

Complementary

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #a3b5dc

Split complementary

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #a3d2dc
  3. #aea3dc

Analogous

  1. #dcaea3
  2. #dccaa3
  3. #d2dca3

Triadic

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #a3dcca
  3. #caa3dc

Tetradic

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #b5dca3
  3. #a3b5dc
  4. #caa3dc

Square

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #a3dcae
  3. #a3b5dc
  4. #dca3d2

Monochromatic

  1. #a7863f
  2. #c7aa6c
  3. #dccaa3
  4. #f1eada
  5. #f9f6f0

Shades

#dccaa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #c6b693
  3. #b0a282
  4. #9a8d72
  5. #847962
  6. #6e6552
  7. #585141
  8. #423d31
  9. #2c2821
  10. #161410
  11. #000000

Tints

#dccaa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #e0cfac
  3. #e3d5b5
  4. #e7dabf
  5. #eadfc8
  6. #eee5d1
  7. #f1eada
  8. #f5efe3
  9. #f8f4ed
  10. #fcfaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dccaa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dccaa3
  2. #d3c3a0
  3. #cabb9c
  4. #c0b499
  5. #b7ac95
  6. #aea592
  7. #a59e8e
  8. #9c968b
  9. #928f87
  10. #898784
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2cbbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4c9a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8cea4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6c3bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c9a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dacca4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2c6b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dccaa3 {
  color: #dccaa3;
}
Background
.bg-dccaa3 {
  background-color: #dccaa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dccaa3 {
  border: 2px solid #dccaa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dccaa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 202 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 45% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dccaa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dccaa3, #d2dca3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dccaa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 202 163 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.13 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 6.72 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 6.73 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 6.98 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.03 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.10 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 7.10 #23355c Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Wheat
#dccaa3  rgb(220, 202, 163)  hsl(41, 45%, 75%)  Wheat
#a3b5dc  rgb(163, 181, 220)  hsl(221, 45%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a3dcca  rgb(163, 220, 202)  hsl(161, 45%, 75%)  Seafoam Green
#caa3dc  rgb(202, 163, 220)  hsl(281, 45%, 75%)  Wisteria