DCDCAE

#DCDCAE closest to Zombie

#DCDCAE is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Zombie. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 86.3% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(220, 220, 174)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 40% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 14% black. #DCDCAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.89:1.

#DCDCAE color conversion

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Variations of #DCDCAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5DAB0
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D8AB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D9AC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5DAB0
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DBAF
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3D6CF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDABE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DADACF

#DCDCAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#DCDCAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.89:1 Super#DCDCAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDCAE in CSS

/* Zombie */
.color { color: #DCDCAE; }
.background { background-color: #DCDCAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDCAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 220 174);
color: hsl(60 40% 77%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.061 107.6);

#DCDCAE FAQ

What color is #DCDCAE?

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

What is the RGB value of #DCDCAE?

#DCDCAE is rgb(220, 220, 174) in RGB, hsl(60, 40%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDCAE?

The complementary color of #DCDCAE is #AEAEDC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDCAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDCAE: 14.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDCAE a warm or cool color?

#DCDCAE is a warm color.