#DCCFC7 Hex Color

Airy and soft bleached sandstone neutral

Hex color #dccfc7 graphic
This faded, bleached orange sits between a warm beige and a cool grey. Because of its light saturation and airy character, #dccfc7 makes an excellent base for minimalist designs. It offers strong readability with black text, so it works well for body copy or clean UI backgrounds. Pair this hex code with dark charcoal or deep navy to ground the delicate tone and prevent it from appearing washed out.

Questions about #dccfc7

What is #dccfc7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dccfc7 is rgb(220, 207, 199), in HSL hsl(23, 23%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 10%, 14%.
Does #dccfc7 read as a warm or cool color?
#dccfc7 sits in a neutral space, balancing a warm, faded orange base with enough grey to cool it down significantly. This dual nature makes it act as a chameleon, warming up clinical white spaces while keeping a professional, understated profile.
Is #dccfc7 readable on white or black?
#dccfc7 has a 1.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.