Palettes / Colors / #D2CCBC

#D2CCBC — Light Dusty Yellow

#D2CCBC is a yellow color we call Light Dusty Yellow, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the yellow family.

#D2CCBC is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BCC2D2; it also sits naturally between #D2C1BC and #CDD2BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 80% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 10% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D2CCBC

.text { color: #D2CCBC; }
.background { background-color: #D2CCBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2CCBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 204, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(44, 20%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2CCBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 204, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2CCBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 204, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D2CCBC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2CCBC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D2CCBC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCC2D2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D2CCBC: #000000.

How #D2CCBC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D2CCBC rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D2CCBC?

#D2CCBC is Light Dusty Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 210, 204, 188). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D2CCBC?

#D2CCBC is RGB 210, 204, 188 — HSL 44°, 20%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 3%, 10%, 18%.

What colors go with #D2CCBC?

Its complement is #BCC2D2; analogous partners are #D2C1BC and #CDD2BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D2CCBC for text?

Black text on #D2CCBC has a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.