Information about #DCB59E color

#DCB59E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCB59E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 181, 158) — 86.3% red, 71% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 24 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCB59E is a pleasantly vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Tan (#D7B5A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lala Tan (#E0B19A) and Rich Skin (#E2B8A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 181, 158)), which gives #DCB59E its character. If you plan to put text on a #DCB59E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCB59E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCB59E color variations

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

#DCB59E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DCB59E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DCB59E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DCB59E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DCB59E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DCB59E

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

Aesthetic Tan color link
Aesthetic Tan

#D7B5A0

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Double Biscotti color link
Double Biscotti

#D5BA9E

Almost Apricot color link
Almost Apricot

#E5B39B

Eggshell Paper color link
Eggshell Paper

#E2BE9F

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Eighth Kalgoorie Sands color link
Eighth Kalgoorie Sands

#D7BDA6

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

#DCB59E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCB59E
  • RGB220, 181, 158
  • CMYK0, 15, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 181, 158)
  • HSL22°, 47%, 74%
  • HSL Precise22.258°, 46.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV22°, 28%, 86%
  • HSB22°, 28%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.710, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.710, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.710, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCB59E
  • DECIMAL ID14464414
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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