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#DCDCB0 closest to April Showers

#DCDCB0 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, 86.3% green and 69.0% blue (rgb(220, 220, 176)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 39% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 14% black. #DCDCB0 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.91:1.

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Variations of #DCDCB0

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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#DCDCB0 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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#DCDCB0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCDCB0 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 #E5DAB2
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4D8AD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D9AE
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5DAB2
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DBB1
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3D6D0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDABF
  • 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 #DADAD0

#DCDCB0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#DCDCB0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.91:1 Super#DCDCB0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDCB0 in CSS

/* April Showers */
.color { color: #DCDCB0; }
.background { background-color: #DCDCB0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCDCB0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 220 176);
color: hsl(60 39% 78%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.058 107.5);

#DCDCB0 FAQ

What color is #DCDCB0?

#DCDCB0 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 #DCDCB0?

#DCDCB0 is rgb(220, 220, 176) in RGB, hsl(60, 39%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 20%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDCB0?

The complementary color of #DCDCB0 is #B0B0DC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDCB0?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDCB0: 14.91:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDCB0 a warm or cool color?

#DCDCB0 is a warm color.