#DCB28C

Color Details

HEX
#DCB28C
RGB
rgb(220, 178, 140)
HSL
hsl(29, 53%, 71%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 36%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.79:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dcb28c
Contrast 10.79:1 AAA
White on #dcb28c
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail
#dcb28c on Black
Contrast 10.79:1 AAA
#dcb28c on White
Contrast 1.95:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3c1a3
#ead1ba
#f1e0d1
#b08e70
#846b54
#584738

Complement & Analogous

#8eb6dc
#dcdb8e
#dc8e8f

Triadic

#8edcb4
#b48edc

Monochrome

#584738 #846b54 #dcb28c #ead1ba #f1e0d1 #f8f0e8

Analogous

#dc8e8f #e7b0b1 #dcb28c #e3e2a5 #dcdb8e #b0af72

Complementary Mix

#846b54 #dcb28c #ead1ba #8eb6dc #b6d0e8 #5c768f

Nearby Colors

#dcb28b
#dcb28d
#dcb27c
#dcb29c

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About #DCB28C

#DCB28C converts to RGB(220, 178, 140) and HSL(29, 53%, 71%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#DCB28C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DCB28C?
RGB: 220, 178, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 178, 140)
Is #DCB28C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DCB28C?
Complement: #8eb6dc.
Does #DCB28C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.95:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.79:1 (AAA (normal text)).