#DCD4BB

Accessibility

AAA

14.18:1

Vs white / black

1.48:1 · 14.18:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#dcd4bb

RGB

rgb(220, 212, 187)

RGBA

rgba(220, 212, 187, 1)

HSL

hsl(45, 32%, 80%)

HSLA

hsla(45, 32%, 80%, 1)

HSV

hsv(45, 15%, 86%)

LAB

lab(84.94% -1.39 13.36)

LCH

lch(84.94% 13.43 95.94)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8697 -0.0014 0.0346)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8697 0.0346 92.32)

XYZ

xyz(62.03, 65.89, 56.45)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4%, 15%, 14%)

CSS

color: #dcd4bb;

CSS variable

--color-dcd4bb: #dcd4bb;

SCSS

$color-dcd4bb: #dcd4bb;

JavaScript

const color = "#dcd4bb";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#dcd4bb";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#dcd4bb" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#dcd4bb", "rgb": { "r": 220, "g": 212, "b": 187 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.8697 0.0346 92.32)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#dcd4bb-1: #dcd4bb;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

orange-100

Very different · ΔE 7.66 · #FFEDD5

Nearest CSS named color

AntiqueWhite

Very different · ΔE 7.08 · #FAEBD7

Nearest Material color

amber-50

Very different · ΔE 7.87 · #FFF8E1

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 13.62 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50faf5e6 100ede8d7 200dad4c1 300c5bea8 400a9a189 5008d866f 60076705c 7005f5948 800484436 900332f24 9501e1a10

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fcfbf9 f9f8f4 f6f4ee f3f1e8 f0ede3 eeeadd ebe6d7 e8e2d2 e5dfcc e2dbc6 dfd8c1 dcd4bb cac2ab b7b19c a59f8c 938d7d 807c6d 6e6a5e 5c584e 49473e 37352f 25231f 121210

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcfbf9 f9f8f4 f6f4ee f3f1e8 f0ede3 eeeadd ebe6d7 e8e2d2 e5dfcc e2dbc6 dfd8c1

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

cac2ab b7b19c a59f8c 938d7d 807c6d 6e6a5e 5c584e 49473e 37352f 25231f 121210

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

d4cdb6 cdc6b1 c5bfac bdb8a7 b6b1a2 aeaa9e a6a399 9f9c94 97958f 8f8e8a 888785

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#DCD4BBStop 1 #BCC4DCStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#DCC4BCStop 1 #DCD4BBStop 2 #D4DCBCStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#DCD4BBStop 1 #BCDCD4Stop 2 #D4BCDCStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#DCD4BBStop 1 #BCD4DCStop 2 #C4BCDCStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#433B23Stop 1 #76683DStop 2 #A89457Stop 3 #C2B489Stop 4 #DCD4BCStop 5

Using this color

Where #dcd4bb works

#DCD4BB (#dcd4bb) sits in the amber family at about 45° hue, 32% saturation, and 80% lightness. Contrast is 1.48:1 on white and 14.18:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: orange-100 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #dcd4bb as small body text on white — 1.48:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Confidence, warmth, and caution. Useful for notifications and premium earthy palettes. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Amber range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

AntiqueWhite#FAEBD7 PapayaWhip#FFEFD5 Wheat#F5DEB3 BlanchedAlmond#FFEBCD Tailwind orange 100#FFEDD5 Beige#F5F5DC Cornsilk#FFF8DC Material Amber 50#FFF8E1 Material Orange 50#FFF3E0 Spectrum #CFC291#CFC291 Spectrum #D4C291#D4C291 OldLace#FDF5E6

Where #dcd4bb works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes

text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #dcd4bb as small body text on white — 1.48:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.