#DCC2BF Hex Code
Color Name: Dust Storm
What is hex #DCC2BF Color?
The color name of hex code #DCC2BF is Dust Storm. The RGB values are (220, 194, 191) which means it is composed of
36% red, 32% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:13 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DCC2BF has a hue of 6°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #DCC2BF Color Codes
| Color Name | Dust Storm |
| RGB Values | (220, 194, 191) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 12%, 13%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (6°, 13%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #233D40 [Japanese Indigo] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5035 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #BFD9DC [Columbia Blue] |
| #DCC2BF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CACACA |
| Desaturated | #CECECE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C9C9C9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #DCC2BF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DCC2BF is #BFD9DC which is called Columbia Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DCC2BF color is offered by #BFD9DC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #DCC2BF are #DCD1BF and #DCBFCB, called Pastel Gray and Thistle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DCC2BF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DCC2BF are #BFDCD1 (Jet Stream) and #BFCBDC (Light Periwinkle). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#DCC2BF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BFDCC2 (Jet Stream) and #C2BFDC (Lavender Gray) along with #DCC2BF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #DCC2BF has #BFDCC2 (Jet Stream), #BFD9DC (Columbia Blue) and #DCBFD9 (Thistle). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #DCC2BF contains #CBDCBF (Pastel Gray), #BFD9DC (Columbia Blue) and #D1BFDC (Thistle). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #DCC2BF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DCC2BF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of DCC2BF Color
Tints
E3CECC- E7D4D2
- EADAD9
- EEE1DF
- F1E7E5
- F5EDEC
- F8F3F2
- FCF9F9
Tones
- CAB5B2
- C0AEAC
- B7A8A6
- AEA1A0
- A59A99
- 9C9493
- 928D8D
- 898786
Shades
- B09B99
- 9A8886
- 847473
- 6E6160
- 584E4C
- 423A39
- 2C2726
- 161313
#DCC2BF Color Patterns
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#DCC2BF Gingham Checks
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#DCC2BF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#DCC2BF Polka Dots Pattern
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#DCC2BF Honeycomb Pattern
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#DCC2BF Leaves Pattern
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#DCC2BF Houndstooth Pattern
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#DCC2BF Trellis Pattern
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#DCC2BF Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
