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#DCDEAD Zombie

#DCDEAD is a very light, muted yellow named Zombie. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 87.1% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(220, 222, 173)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 43% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. #DCDEAD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.10:1.

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Variations of #DCDEAD

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

How #DCDEAD 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 #E7DBAF
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6DAAA
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4DBAB
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E7DBAF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3DCAE
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3D8D1
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDBBE
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBDBD0

#DCDEAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.39:1 Very poor#DCDEAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.10:1 Super#DCDEAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCDEAD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 222 173);
color: hsl(62 43% 77%);
color: oklch(0.887 0.064 109.6);

#DCDEAD FAQ

What color is #DCDEAD?

#DCDEAD 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 #DCDEAD?

#DCDEAD is rgb(220, 222, 173) in RGB, hsl(62, 43%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCDEAD?

The complementary color of #DCDEAD is #AFADDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCDEAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCDEAD: 15.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCDEAD a warm or cool color?

#DCDEAD is a warm color.