#DCE3A8 · near Vanilla

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#DCE3A8 (RGB 220, 227, 168) is a light, muted beige, closest to Vanilla and near Wheat and Oat. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #DCE3A8 a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 90% lightness and 0.08 chroma at hue 113°.

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HEX#DCE3A8
RGBrgb(220, 227, 168)
HSLhsl(67, 51%, 77%)
CMYK3, 0, 26, 11
CSS var--vanilla
Contrast1.35:1 white · 15.6:1 black

Similar named colors

Vanilla #F3E5ABWheat #F5DEB3Oat #E3D5B8Pearl #EAE0C8Peach #FFE5B4

How to use #DCE3A8

Black text passes WCAG AA on #DCE3A8 (15.6:1); white text does not (1.35:1).

For a calm scheme pair #DCE3A8 with its analogous neighbors #E2CBA6 and #BDE2A6; for contrast use its complement #ADA6E2 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--vanilla: #DCE3A8;

Color card

#DCE3A8 hex color card: near Vanilla, RGB 220, 227, 168
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Shades & tints

#2C2D22#585B43#848865#B0B686#DCE3A8#E3E9B9#EAEECB#F1F4DC#F8F9EE

Color harmonies for #DCE3A8

Complementary

#DCE3A8#ADA6E2

Analogous

#DCE3A8#E2CBA6#BDE2A6

Triadic

#DCE3A8#A6DBE2#E2A6DB

Split complementary

#DCE3A8#A6BDE2#CBA6E2

Tetradic

#DCE3A8#A6E2CB#ADA6E2#E2A6BD

Palettes with #DCE3A8