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#DCD9CC

#dcd9cc ≈ Bone

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dcd9cc is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 85.1% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.36% magenta, 7.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 48.75°, with 18.6% saturation and 83.14% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bone (#e3dac9), ΔE 2.92.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.692

Complementary

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #cccfdc

Split complementary

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #ccd7dc
  3. #d1ccdc

Analogous

  1. #dcd1cc
  2. #dcd9cc
  3. #d7dccc

Triadic

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #ccdcd9
  3. #d9ccdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #cfdccc
  3. #cccfdc
  4. #d9ccdc

Square

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #ccdcd1
  3. #cccfdc
  4. #dcccd7

Monochromatic

  1. #9e9571
  2. #bdb79f
  3. #dcd9cc
  4. #f7f6f3
  5. #f7f6f3

Shades

#dcd9cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #c6c3b8
  3. #b0aea3
  4. #9a988f
  5. #84827a
  6. #6e6d66
  7. #585752
  8. #42413d
  9. #2c2b29
  10. #161614
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcd9cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #e0ddd1
  3. #e3e1d6
  4. #e7e4db
  5. #eae8e0
  6. #eeece6
  7. #f1f0eb
  8. #f5f4f0
  9. #f8f7f5
  10. #fcfbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcd9cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcd9cc
  2. #d3d0c4
  3. #cac7bd
  4. #c0beb5
  5. #b7b5ae
  6. #aeada6
  7. #a5a49e
  8. #9c9b97
  9. #92928f
  10. #898988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dad9d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd8cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddd9cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfd7d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcd8cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddd9cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ded8d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcd9cc {
  color: #dcd9cc;
}
Background
.bg-dcd9cc {
  background-color: #dcd9cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcd9cc {
  border: 2px solid #dcd9cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcd9cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 217 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 19% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcd9cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcd9cc, #d7dccc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcd9cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 217 204 / 0.35);
}

#e3dac9 Bone ΔE 2.92 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 3.94 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 4.65 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.83 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.65 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.10 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.20 #232633 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Bone
#dcd9cc  rgb(220, 217, 204)  hsl(49, 19%, 83%)  Bone
#cccfdc  rgb(204, 207, 220)  hsl(229, 19%, 83%)  Light Gray
#ccdcd9  rgb(204, 220, 217)  hsl(169, 19%, 83%)  Gainsboro
#d9ccdc  rgb(217, 204, 220)  hsl(289, 19%, 83%)  Languid Lavender