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#DCD0B5

#dcd0b5 ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dcd0b5 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 81.57% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.45% magenta, 17.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 41.54°, with 35.78% saturation and 78.63% 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 13.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6366

Complementary

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #b5c1dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #b5d5dc
  3. #bdb5dc

Analogous

  1. #dcbdb5
  2. #dcd0b5
  3. #d5dcb5

Triadic

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #b5dcd0
  3. #d0b5dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #c1dcb5
  3. #b5c1dc
  4. #d0b5dc

Square

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #b5dcbd
  3. #b5c1dc
  4. #dcb5d5

Monochromatic

  1. #a88d50
  2. #c3af81
  3. #dcd0b5
  4. #f5f1e9
  5. #f8f6f1

Shades

#dcd0b5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #c6bba3
  3. #b0a691
  4. #9a927f
  5. #847d6d
  6. #6e685b
  7. #585348
  8. #423e36
  9. #2c2a24
  10. #161512
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd0b5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #e0d5bc
  3. #e3d9c4
  4. #e7decb
  5. #eae3d3
  6. #eee8da
  7. #f1ece1
  8. #f5f1e9
  9. #f8f6f0
  10. #fcfaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd0b5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd0b5
  2. #d3c8b0
  3. #cac0aa
  4. #c0b8a5
  5. #b7b0a0
  6. #aea89b
  7. #a5a095
  8. #9c9890
  9. #92908b
  10. #898885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5d1c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7cfb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dad2b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3cbc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9cfb4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbd1b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e0cdc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd0b5 {
  color: #dcd0b5;
}
Background
.bg-dcd0b5 {
  background-color: #dcd0b5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd0b5 {
  border: 2px solid #dcd0b5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd0b5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 208 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 36% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd0b5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd0b5, #d5dcb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd0b5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 208 181 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 3.83 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 4.26 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 5.86 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.29 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.53 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 7.11 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 7.22 #232f4a Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pearl
#dcd0b5  rgb(220, 208, 181)  hsl(42, 36%, 79%)  Pearl
#b5c1dc  rgb(181, 193, 220)  hsl(222, 36%, 79%)  Light Steel Blue
#b5dcd0  rgb(181, 220, 208)  hsl(162, 36%, 79%)  Opal
#d0b5dc  rgb(208, 181, 220)  hsl(282, 36%, 79%)  Thistle