Palettes / Colors / #DCCFB2

#DCCFB2 — Light Muted Brown

#DCCFB2 is a brown color we call Light Muted Brown, closest to the named color Wheat (#F5DEB3). It belongs to the brown family.

#DCCFB2 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B2BFDC; it also sits naturally between #DCB9B2 and #D4DCB2. 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 86% · Green 81% · Blue 70%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 19% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DCCFB2

.text { color: #DCCFB2; }
.background { background-color: #DCCFB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCCFB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 207, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 38%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCCFB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 207, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCCFB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 207, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCCFB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCCFB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCCFB2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B2BFDC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCCFB2: #000000.

How #DCCFB2 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 #DCCFB2 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

← #DCCFB1  ·  #DCCFB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCCFB2?

#DCCFB2 is Light Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 220, 207, 178). Its closest standard named color is Wheat.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCCFB2?

#DCCFB2 is RGB 220, 207, 178 — HSL 41°, 38%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 19%, 14%.

What colors go with #DCCFB2?

Its complement is #B2BFDC; analogous partners are #DCB9B2 and #D4DCB2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCCFB2 for text?

Black text on #DCCFB2 has a contrast ratio of 13.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.