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#DCBBBB closest to Shy Young Salmon

#DCBBBB is a light, muted pink; the closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(220, 187, 187)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 32% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 15% yellow and 14% black. #DCBBBB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.87:1.

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Variations of #DCBBBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DCBBBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

DCBBBBBBDCDC
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

DCBBBBBBDCCCBBCCDC
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DCBBBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCBBBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8C5BB
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1BFBB
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9BFBB
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C5BB
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEC2BB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3B8BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFBABB
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9C1C1

#DCBBBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#DCBBBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.87:1 Very good#DCBBBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCBBBB in CSS

/* Shy Young Salmon */
.color { color: #DCBBBB; }
.background { background-color: #DCBBBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCBBBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 187 187);
color: hsl(0 32% 80%);
color: oklch(0.821 0.038 18.0);

#DCBBBB FAQ

What color is #DCBBBB?

#DCBBBB is a light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DCBBBB?

#DCBBBB is rgb(220, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 32%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 15%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCBBBB?

The complementary color of #DCBBBB is #BBDCDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCBBBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCBBBB: 11.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCBBBB a warm or cool color?

#DCBBBB is a warm color.