#DFCCB4 Color
#DFCCB4 is rgb(223, 204, 180) in RGB, hsl(33, 40%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFCCB4rgb(223, 204, 180)hsl(33, 40%, 79%)hsv(33, 19%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 13%)oklch(85.5% 0.039 73.7)lab(83.16% 4.04 14.54)lch(83.16% 15.09 74.49)What #DFCCB4 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 #DFCCB4, 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 orange in the library.
#DFCCB4 Channel Values
How #DFCCB4 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 223 · G 204 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 40% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 19% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 19% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFCCB4 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 #DFCCB4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFCCB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFCCB4; 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 #DFCCB4
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.
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How #DFCCB4 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.
#DFCCB4#CFCFB4#D6CEB4#D3D3B3#D8D0B4#E1C9C9#E1CAC1#CFCFCFUsing #DFCCB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfccb4: #DFCCB4;background-color: #DFCCB4;colors: { 'color-dfccb4': '#DFCCB4' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.800, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_dfccb4">#DFCCB4</color>fill="#DFCCB4"More Orange Colors
#DFCCB4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFCCB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFCCB4?
#DFCCB4 is a light orange — rgb(223, 204, 180) in RGB and hsl(33, 40%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #DFCCB4?
#DFCCB4 is rgb(223, 204, 180) — red 223, green 204, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFCCB4?
#DFCCB4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 19%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFCCB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFCCB4 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFCCB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFCCB4 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.4, which is visibly different.
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