Sand
#DCD8D5 · Sand
#DCD8D5 is Sand, a warm orange color. It has an RGB value of 220, 216, 213 and a relative luminance of 0.691, making it a light surface.
Temperature
☀ Warm
Hue family
orange
Luminance
0.69
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
1.42:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
14.83:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #DCD8D5?
#DCD8D5 is Sand, a warm orange color. In RGB it is 220, 216, 213, and in HSL it is 26°, 9%, 85%.
Is #DCD8D5 a light or dark color?
#DCD8D5 has a relative luminance of 0.691, so it reads as a light surface. Use dark text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #DCD8D5?
Its complementary color is #D5D9DC. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.