Information about #DCBCB5 color

#DCBCB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCBCB5 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 188, 181) — 86.3% red, 73.7% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 15 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned earthy red, #DCBCB5 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sweet As (#DBB8B4). Slightly further away sit Warm Quartz (#DBBAB9) and Cavern Pink (#E0B8B1).

The recipe behind #DCBCB5 is rgb(220, 188, 181), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCBCB5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCBCB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DCBCB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCBCB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCBCB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCBCB5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DCBCB5 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DCBCB5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sweet As color link
Sweet As

#DBB8B4

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Sepia Rose color link
Sepia Rose

#D5BBB6

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Blossom color link
Blossom

#DFB1B6

#DCBCB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCBCB5
  • RGB220, 188, 181
  • CMYK0, 13, 15, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 188, 181)
  • HSL11°, 36%, 79%
  • HSL Precise10.769°, 35.78%, 78.627%
  • HSV11°, 18%, 86%
  • HSB11°, 18%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.737, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.737, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.737, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCBCB5
  • DECIMAL ID14466229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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