#DCD59C

Color Details

HEX
#DCD59C
RGB
rgb(220, 213, 156)
HSL
hsl(53, 48%, 74%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 29%, 14%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 14.04:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dcd59c
Contrast 14.04:1 AAA
White on #dcd59c
Contrast 1.50:1 Fail
#dcd59c on Black
Contrast 14.04:1 AAA
#dcd59c on White
Contrast 1.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e3ddb0
#eae6c4
#f1eed7
#b0aa7d
#84805e
#58553e

Complement & Analogous

#9da4dd
#c4dd9d
#ddb59d

Triadic

#9dddd5
#d59ddd

Monochrome

#58553e #84805e #dcd59c #eae6c4 #f1eed7 #f8f7eb

Analogous

#ddb59d #e7cbba #dcd59c #d0e4b1 #c4dd9d #9db17e

Complementary Mix

#84805e #dcd59c #eae6c4 #9da4dd #bfc4e9 #666b90

Nearby Colors

#dcd59b
#dcd59d
#dcd58c
#dcd5ac

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About #DCD59C

#DCD59C converts to RGB(220, 213, 156) and HSL(53, 48%, 74%). 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.

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#DCD59C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DCD59C?
RGB: 220, 213, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(220, 213, 156)
Is #DCD59C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DCD59C?
Complement: #9da4dd.
Does #DCD59C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.50:1 (Fails AA). On black: 14.04:1 (AAA (normal text)).