#DCDDC0 Color
#DCDDC0 is rgb(220, 221, 192) in RGB, hsl(62, 30%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 13%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCDDC0rgb(220, 221, 192)hsl(62, 30%, 81%)hsv(62, 13%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 13%, 13%)oklch(88.9% 0.039 108.8)lab(87.46% -3.99 14.19)lch(87.46% 14.74 105.72)What #DCDDC0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DCDDC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#DCDDC0 Channel Values
How #DCDDC0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 220 · G 221 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 30% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 13% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCDDC0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCDDC0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCDDC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCDDC0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DCDDC0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DCDDC0.
How #DCDDC0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcddc0: #DCDDC0;background-color: #DCDDC0;colors: { 'color-dcddc0': '#DCDDC0' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.867, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_dcddc0">#DCDDC0</color>fill="#DCDDC0"More Yellow Colors
#DCDDC0 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCDDC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCDDC0?
#DCDDC0 is a lightest yellow — rgb(220, 221, 192) in RGB and hsl(62, 30%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #DCDDC0?
#DCDDC0 is rgb(220, 221, 192) — red 220, green 221, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCDDC0?
#DCDDC0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 13%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCDDC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCDDC0 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCDDC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCDDC0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 8.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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