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#DCD1AC

#dcd1ac ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dcd1ac is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 81.96% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 21.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 46.25°, with 40.68% saturation and 76.86% 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 13.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.638

Complementary

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #acb7dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #accfdc
  3. #b9acdc

Analogous

  1. #dcb9ac
  2. #dcd1ac
  3. #cfdcac

Triadic

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #acdcd1
  3. #d1acdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #b7dcac
  3. #acb7dc
  4. #d1acdc

Square

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #acdcb9
  3. #acb7dc
  4. #dcaccf

Monochromatic

  1. #a89247
  2. #c5b376
  3. #dcd1ac
  4. #f3efe2
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#dcd1ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #c6bc9b
  3. #b0a78a
  4. #9a9278
  5. #847d67
  6. #6e6956
  7. #585445
  8. #423f34
  9. #2c2a22
  10. #161511
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd1ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #e0d6b4
  3. #e3dabd
  4. #e7dfc5
  5. #eae3cd
  6. #eee8d6
  7. #f1edde
  8. #f5f1e6
  9. #f8f6ee
  10. #fcfaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd1ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd1ac
  2. #d3c9a8
  3. #cac1a3
  4. #c0b99f
  5. #b7b19a
  6. #aea996
  7. #a5a092
  8. #9c988d
  9. #929089
  10. #898884
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d1d1d1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d1c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cfaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcd3ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e4cbc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dad0ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcd2ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1cebd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd1ac {
  color: #dcd1ac;
}
Background
.bg-dcd1ac {
  background-color: #dcd1ac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd1ac {
  border: 2px solid #dcd1ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd1ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 209 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 41% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd1ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd1ac, #cfdcac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd1ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 209 172 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 5.50 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 5.56 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.66 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 7.07 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.37 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 7.45 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.46 #232e53 Inverted #d1d1d1 Grayscale 

Pearl
#dcd1ac  rgb(220, 209, 172)  hsl(46, 41%, 77%)  Pearl
#acb7dc  rgb(172, 183, 220)  hsl(226, 41%, 77%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#acdcd1  rgb(172, 220, 209)  hsl(166, 41%, 77%)  Pale Turquoise
#d1acdc  rgb(209, 172, 220)  hsl(286, 41%, 77%)  Wisteria