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#DCC5D4 Hex Code

Color Name: Thistle

What is hex #DCC5D4 Color?

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The color name of hex code #DCC5D4 is Thistle. The RGB values are (220, 197, 212) which means it is composed of 35% red, 31% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:4 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DCC5D4 has a hue of 321°, 10% 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 #DCC5D4 Color Codes

Color NameThistle
RGB Values(220, 197, 212)
CMYK Values(0%, 11%, 4%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values(321°, 10%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#233A2B [Black Leather Jacket]
Closest Pantone®5175 C
Closest RAL9002 [Grey white]
Complementary Color#C5DCCD [Jet Stream]
#DCC5D4 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#D2D2D2
Desaturated#D1D1D1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CECECE
Weighted Average (Luma)#CBCBCB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DFDFDF

Hex #DCC5D4 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DCC5D4. Complementary color is C5DCCD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DCC5D4 is #C5DCCD which is called Jet Stream. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DCC5D4 color is offered by #C5DCCD. 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.

DCC5D4 C5DCCD
Analogous color palette with (DCC5D4, DCC5C9 and D9C5DC)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DCC5D4 are #DCC5C9 and #D9C5DC, called Dust Storm and Languid Lavender, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DCC5D4 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.

DCC5D4 DCC5C9 D9C5DC
Split Complementary color palette with (DCC5D4, C9DCC5 and C5DCD9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DCC5D4 are #C9DCC5 (Pastel Gray) and #C5DCD9 (Columbia Blue). 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.

DCC5D4 C9DCC5 C5DCD9
Triadic color palette with (DCC5D4, D4DCC5 and C5D4DC)

Triadic Palette

#DCC5D4 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D4DCC5 (Pastel Gray) and #C5D4DC (Columbia Blue) along with #DCC5D4, 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.

DCC5D4 D4DCC5 C5D4DC
Tetradic color palette with (DCC5D4, D4DCC5, C5DCCD and CDC5DC)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DCC5D4 has #D4DCC5 (Pastel Gray), #C5DCCD (Jet Stream) and #CDC5DC (Languid Lavender). 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.

DCC5D4 D4DCC5 C5DCCD CDC5DC
Square color palette with (DCC5D4, DCD9C5, C5DCCD and C5C9DC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DCC5D4 contains #DCD9C5 (Bone), #C5DCCD (Jet Stream) and #C5C9DC (Light Periwinkle). 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.

DCC5D4 DCD9C5 C5DCCD C5C9DC
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Hex #DCC5D4 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DCC5D4 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.

DCC5D4 DCCAC5 DBDCC5 C7DCC5 C5DCD7 C5CDDC D0C5DC

Tints, Tones & Shades of DCC5D4 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E3D1DDE3D1DD
  • Transparent E7D6E1E7D6E1
  • Transparent EADCE5EADCE5
  • Transparent EEE2EAEEE2EA
  • Transparent F1E8EEF1E8EE
  • Transparent F5EEF2F5EEF2
  • Transparent F8F3F6F8F3F6
  • Transparent FCF9FBFCF9FB

Tones

  • Transparent CAB7C3CAB7C3
  • Transparent C0B0BBC0B0BB
  • Transparent B7A9B2B7A9B2
  • Transparent AEA3AAAEA3AA
  • Transparent A59CA2A59CA2
  • Transparent 9C95999C9599
  • Transparent 928E91928E91
  • Transparent 898788898788

Shades

  • Transparent B09EAAB09EAA
  • Transparent 9A8A949A8A94
  • Transparent 84767F84767F
  • Transparent 6E636A6E636A
  • Transparent 584F55584F55
  • Transparent 423B40423B40
  • Transparent 2C272A2C272A
  • Transparent 161415161415

#DCC5D4 Color Patterns

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    #DCC5D4 Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Leaves Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Trellis Pattern

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    #DCC5D4 Plaid Pattern


#DCC5D4 Color Interior Ideas

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