Information about #DBB55A color

#DBB55A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBB55A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 181, 90) — 85.9% red, 71% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 51 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DBB55A presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Equator (#DAB160). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lanzones (#E0BC5B) and Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 181, 90)), which gives #DBB55A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBB55A: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #DBB55A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBB55A color variations

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

#DBB55A 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 #DBB55A

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

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBB55A
  • RGB219, 181, 90
  • CMYK0, 15, 51, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 181, 90)
  • HSL42°, 64%, 61%
  • HSL Precise42.326°, 64.179%, 60.588%
  • HSV42°, 59%, 86%
  • HSB42°, 59%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.710, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.710, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.710, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBB55A
  • DECIMAL ID14398810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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