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DCDAAE

#DCDAAE closest to April Showers

#DCDAAE is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is April Showers. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 85.5% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(220, 218, 174)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 40% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 21% yellow and 14% black. #DCDAAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.68:1.

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Variations of #DCDAAE

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

How #DCDAAE 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 #E3D9B0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D6AB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1D8AC
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3D9B0
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1D9AF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3D4CE
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DED8BE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D8CE

#DCDAAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#DCDAAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.68:1 Super#DCDAAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDAAE in CSS

/* April Showers */
.color { color: #DCDAAE; }
.background { background-color: #DCDAAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDAAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 218 174);
color: hsl(57 40% 77%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.058 105.4);

#DCDAAE FAQ

What color is #DCDAAE?

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

What is the RGB value of #DCDAAE?

#DCDAAE is rgb(220, 218, 174) in RGB, hsl(57, 40%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDAAE?

The complementary color of #DCDAAE is #AEB0DC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDAAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDAAE: 14.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDAAE a warm or cool color?

#DCDAAE is a warm color.