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DCCDA2

#DCCDA2 Ancestral Gold

#DCCDA2 is a light, muted yellow named Ancestral Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 80.4% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(220, 205, 162)). Its HSL value is 44° hue, 45% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 26% yellow and 14% black. #DCCDA2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.30:1.

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Variations of #DCCDA2

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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#DCCDA2 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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#DCCDA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCCDA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DBD0A3
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7CB9F
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8CCA0
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DBD0A3
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBCEA3
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5C6C1
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFCAB1
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1CDC4

#DCCDA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#DCCDA2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.30:1 Super#DCCDA2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCCDA2 in CSS

/* Ancestral Gold */
.color { color: #DCCDA2; }
.background { background-color: #DCCDA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCCDA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 205 162);
color: hsl(44 45% 75%);
color: oklch(0.850 0.059 91.1);

#DCCDA2 FAQ

What color is #DCCDA2?

#DCCDA2 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Ancestral Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DCCDA2?

#DCCDA2 is rgb(220, 205, 162) in RGB, hsl(44, 45%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 26%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCCDA2?

The complementary color of #DCCDA2 is #A2B1DC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCCDA2?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCCDA2: 13.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCCDA2 a warm or cool color?

#DCCDA2 is a warm color.