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#DCB7A7 — Khaki

#DCB7A7 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 18° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #DCB7A7

Color schemes using #DCB7A7

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#DCB7A7 FAQ

What color is #DCB7A7?

#DCB7A7 is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 43% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #DCB7A7?

#DCB7A7 is rgb(220, 183, 167) in RGB, hsl(18, 43%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 14%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #DCB7A7?

White text on this background reaches 1.85:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.37:1.

What colors go well with #DCB7A7?

Its direct complement is #A7CCDC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A7DCD2 and #A7B2DC gives you contrast without the vibration.