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#DCB09A

#dcb09a ≈ Tumbleweed

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcb09a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 69.02% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 30% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 20°, with 48.53% saturation and 73.33% 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 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tumbleweed (#deaa88), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.486

Complementary

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #9ac6dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #9adcd1
  3. #9aa5dc

Analogous

  1. #dc9aa5
  2. #dcb09a
  3. #dcd19a

Triadic

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #9adcb0
  3. #b09adc

Tetradic

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #c6dc9a
  3. #9ac6dc
  4. #b09adc

Square

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #a5dc9a
  3. #9ac6dc
  4. #d19adc

Monochromatic

  1. #a45d39
  2. #c88461
  3. #dcb09a
  4. #f0dcd3
  5. #faf3f0

Shades

#dcb09a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #c69e8b
  3. #b08d7b
  4. #9a7b6c
  5. #846a5c
  6. #6e584d
  7. #58463e
  8. #42352e
  9. #2c231f
  10. #16120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcb09a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #e0b8a4
  3. #e3c0ae
  4. #e7c8b8
  5. #ead0c2
  6. #eed8cd
  7. #f1dfd7
  8. #f5e7e1
  9. #f8efeb
  10. #fcf7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcb09a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcb09a
  2. #d3ab97
  3. #caa695
  4. #c0a292
  5. #b79d90
  6. #ae988d
  7. #a5938a
  8. #9c8e88
  9. #928a85
  10. #898583
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b6ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbb499 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6bd9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e8a9aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9b299 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfb89a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3aca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcb09a {
  color: #dcb09a;
}
Background
.bg-dcb09a {
  background-color: #dcb09a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcb09a {
  border: 2px solid #dcb09a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcb09a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 176 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 20 49% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcb09a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcb09a, #dcd19a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcb09a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 176 154 / 0.35);
}

#deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 4.22 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 4.63 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 6.82 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.78 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 9.41 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.52 #fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 9.57 #234f65 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Tumbleweed
#dcb09a  rgb(220, 176, 154)  hsl(20, 49%, 73%)  Tumbleweed
#9ac6dc  rgb(154, 198, 220)  hsl(200, 49%, 73%)  Sky Blue
#9adcb0  rgb(154, 220, 176)  hsl(140, 49%, 73%)  Seafoam Green
#b09adc  rgb(176, 154, 220)  hsl(260, 49%, 73%)  Wisteria