Information about #DCBA9C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DCBA9C presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Biscotti (#D5BA9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eggshell Paper (#E2BE9F) and Aesthetic Tan (#D7B5A0).
The recipe behind #DCBA9C is rgb(220, 186, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DCBA9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#DCBA9C color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#DCBA9C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DCBA9C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DCBA9C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DCBA9C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DCBA9C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DCBA9C color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #DCBA9C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D5BA9E
#E2BE9F
#D7B5A0
#E2B8A2
#D5BF98
#DAC39F
#E0B19A
#DBC49B
#DFB992
#D3BF99
#DBC4A0
#E5B39B
#DCBA9C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DCBA9C
- RGB220, 186, 156
- CMYK0, 13, 25, 14
- CSSrgb(220, 186, 156)
- HSL28°, 48%, 74%
- HSL Precise28.125°, 47.761%, 73.725%
- HSV28°, 29%, 86%
- HSB28°, 29%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
- GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.729, 0.612)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.729, 0.612, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.729, 0.612)
- Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDCBA9C
- DECIMAL ID14465692
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
