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#DCB86F

#dcb86f ≈ Burly Wood

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcb86f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 72.16% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.36% magenta, 49.55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 40.18°, with 60.89% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Burly Wood (#deb887), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.5064

Complementary

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #6f93dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #6fcadc
  3. #816fdc

Analogous

  1. #dc816f
  2. #dcb86f
  3. #cadc6f

Triadic

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #6fdcb8
  3. #b86fdc

Tetradic

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #93dc6f
  3. #6f93dc
  4. #b86fdc

Square

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #6fdc81
  3. #6f93dc
  4. #dc6fca

Monochromatic

  1. #8f6b23
  2. #cd9a32
  3. #dcb86f
  4. #ebd6ad
  5. #faf5ea

Shades

#dcb86f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #c6a664
  3. #b09359
  4. #9a814e
  5. #846e43
  6. #6e5c38
  7. #584a2c
  8. #423721
  9. #2c2516
  10. #16120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcb86f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #e0bf7d
  3. #e3c68c
  4. #e7cd9a
  5. #ead4a9
  6. #eedcb7
  7. #f1e3c5
  8. #f5ead4
  9. #f8f1e2
  10. #fcf8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcb86f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcb86f
  2. #d3b271
  3. #caad72
  4. #c0a774
  5. #b7a276
  6. #ae9c78
  7. #a59679
  8. #9c917b
  9. #928b7d
  10. #89867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cabba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b769 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1c171 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebaca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1b86b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6bd70 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5b193 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcb86f {
  color: #dcb86f;
}
Background
.bg-dcb86f {
  background-color: #dcb86f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcb86f {
  border: 2px solid #dcb86f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcb86f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 184 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 61% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcb86f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcb86f, #cadc6f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcb86f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 184 111 / 0.35);
}

#deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 5.71 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.93 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.02 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 7.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.22 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.35 #234790 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Burly Wood
#dcb86f  rgb(220, 184, 111)  hsl(40, 61%, 65%)  Burly Wood
#6f93dc  rgb(111, 147, 220)  hsl(220, 61%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#6fdcb8  rgb(111, 220, 184)  hsl(160, 61%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b86fdc  rgb(184, 111, 220)  hsl(280, 61%, 65%)  Floral Lavender