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#DBBB9C

#dbbb9c ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dbbb9c is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 73.33% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.61% magenta, 28.77% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 29.52°, with 46.67% saturation and 73.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.53

Complementary

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #9cbcdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #9cdbda
  3. #9c9ddb

Analogous

  1. #db9c9d
  2. #dbbb9c
  3. #dbda9c

Triadic

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #9cdbbb
  3. #bb9cdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #bcdb9c
  3. #9cbcdb
  4. #bb9cdb

Square

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #9ddb9c
  3. #9cbcdb
  4. #da9cdb

Monochromatic

  1. #a36e3b
  2. #c79464
  3. #dbbb9c
  4. #efe2d4
  5. #faf5f0

Shades

#dbbb9c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #c5a88c
  3. #af967d
  4. #99836d
  5. #83705e
  6. #6e5e4e
  7. #584b3e
  8. #42382f
  9. #2c251f
  10. #161310
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbb9c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #dfc2a6
  3. #e2c9b0
  4. #e6cfba
  5. #e9d6c4
  6. #edddce
  7. #f1e4d7
  8. #f4ebe1
  9. #f8f1eb
  10. #fbf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbb9c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbb9c
  2. #d2b599
  3. #c9af96
  4. #c0a994
  5. #b7a391
  6. #ae9e8e
  7. #a4988b
  8. #9b9288
  9. #928c86
  10. #898683
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccbeb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6bc9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc39d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6b4b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfbc9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3c09c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2b7aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbb9c {
  color: #dbbb9c;
}
Background
.bg-dbbb9c {
  background-color: #dbbb9c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbb9c {
  border: 2px solid #dbbb9c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbb9c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 187 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 47% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbb9c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbb9c, #dbda9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbb9c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 187 156 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 3.97 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 4.70 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 5.03 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 6.73 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 6.97 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.03 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.12 #244463 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Tan
#dbbb9c  rgb(219, 187, 156)  hsl(30, 47%, 74%)  Tan
#9cbcdb  rgb(156, 188, 219)  hsl(210, 47%, 74%)  Light Steel Blue
#9cdbbb  rgb(156, 219, 187)  hsl(150, 47%, 74%)  Seafoam Green
#bb9cdb  rgb(187, 156, 219)  hsl(270, 47%, 74%)  Wisteria