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#DCCC8A Master Key

#DCCC8A is a light, moderately saturated yellow named Master Key. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 80.0% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(220, 204, 138)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 54% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 37% yellow and 14% black. #DCCC8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.05:1.

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Variations of #DCCC8A

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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#DCCC8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

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

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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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#DCCC8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCCC8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDCE8C
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D9C985
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DACA87
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDCE8C
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DCCD8B
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E8C3BB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0C8A3
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0CCBE

#DCCC8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#DCCC8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.05:1 Super#DCCC8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCCC8A in CSS

/* Master Key */
.color { color: #DCCC8A; }
.background { background-color: #DCCC8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCCC8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 204 138);
color: hsl(48 54% 70%);
color: oklch(0.843 0.087 96.2);

#DCCC8A FAQ

What color is #DCCC8A?

#DCCC8A is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Master Key. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DCCC8A?

#DCCC8A is rgb(220, 204, 138) in RGB, hsl(48, 54%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 37%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCCC8A?

The complementary color of #DCCC8A is #8A9ADC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCCC8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCCC8A: 13.05:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCCC8A a warm or cool color?

#DCCC8A is a warm color.