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#DCD2AA Stardust

#DCD2AA is a very light, muted yellow named Stardust. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 82.4% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(220, 210, 170)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 42% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 23% yellow and 14% black. #DCD2AA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.84:1.

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#DCD2AA color conversion

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Variations of #DCD2AA

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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#DCD2AA 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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#DCD2AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCD2AA 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 #DDD3AB
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBD0A8
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBD1A9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDD3AB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DDD3AB
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E4CCC7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DFD0B8
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D4D2C9

#DCD2AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#DCD2AA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.84:1 Super#DCD2AA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCD2AA in CSS

/* Stardust */
.color { color: #DCD2AA; }
.background { background-color: #DCD2AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCD2AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 210 170);
color: hsl(48 42% 76%);
color: oklch(0.862 0.054 95.6);

#DCD2AA FAQ

What color is #DCD2AA?

#DCD2AA is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Stardust. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DCD2AA?

#DCD2AA is rgb(220, 210, 170) in RGB, hsl(48, 42%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 23%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCD2AA?

The complementary color of #DCD2AA is #AAB4DC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCD2AA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCD2AA: 13.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCD2AA a warm or cool color?

#DCD2AA is a warm color.