Information about #DBC6AA color

#DBC6AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBC6AA falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 198, 170) — 85.9% red, 77.6% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 19 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #DBC6AA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5). Slightly further away sit Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA) and Nougat (#D6C1AB).

The recipe behind #DBC6AA is rgb(219, 198, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBC6AA: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DBC6AA color variations

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#DBC6AA 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 #DBC6AA

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

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC6AA
  • RGB219, 198, 170
  • CMYK0, 8, 19, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 198, 170)
  • HSL34°, 40%, 76%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 40.496%, 76.275%
  • HSV34°, 22%, 86%
  • HSB34°, 22%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.776, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.776, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.776, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC6AA
  • DECIMAL ID14403242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01