Orange

The color #DCC956 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 220, 201, 86 and HSL values of 51°, 66%, 60%.

Color Values for #DCC956

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HEX:
#DCC956
RGB:
rgb(220,201,86) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(51,66%,60%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 9%, 61%, 14%) Copied!

Color Composition of #DCC956

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #DCC956. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 86.3%
Green: 78.8%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #DCC956

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #DCC956

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #DCC956

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #DCC956

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #DCC956

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #DCC956

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #DCC956

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #DCC956 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #DCC956

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #DCC956 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #DCC956

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #DCC956. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #DCC956

Companies and brands that incorporate #DCC956 in their visual identity.

#DCC956 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #DCC956. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #DCC956 is a orange with RGB values of 220, 201, 86 and HSL values of 51°, 66%, 60%.

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