Information about #DBAD2F color

#DBAD2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBAD2F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 173, 47) — 85.9% red, 67.8% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 67 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DBAD2F reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sundial (#DDB12C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leo (#DAB135) and Rape Blossom Brown (#E3B130).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 173, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DBAD2F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DBAD2F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DBAD2F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DBAD2F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBAD2F
  • RGB219, 173, 47
  • CMYK0, 18, 67, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 173, 47)
  • HSL44°, 70%, 52%
  • HSL Precise43.953°, 70.492%, 52.157%
  • HSV44°, 79%, 86%
  • HSB44°, 79%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.678, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.678, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.678, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDBAD2F
  • DECIMAL ID14396719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01