#DB9670 Color
#DB9670 is rgb(219, 150, 112) in RGB, hsl(21, 60%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DB9670rgb(219, 150, 112)hsl(21, 60%, 65%)hsv(21, 49%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 14%)oklch(73.3% 0.098 49.5)lab(68.47% 23.62 31.04)lch(68.47% 39.01 52.73)What #DB9670 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DB9670, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DB9670 Channel Values
How #DB9670 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 150 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 60% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 49% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 49% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DB9670 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DB9670
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DB9670; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DB9670
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DB9670 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DB9670#A5A56F#BD9F70#B1B16C#C3A76E#DD9292#DC9486#A6A6A6Using #DB9670 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-db9670: #DB9670;background-color: #DB9670;colors: { 'color-db9670': '#DB9670' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.588, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_db9670">#DB9670</color>fill="#DB9670"More Orange Colors
#DB9670 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DB9670 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DB9670?
#DB9670 is a light orange — rgb(219, 150, 112) in RGB and hsl(21, 60%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.31.
What is the RGB value of #DB9670?
#DB9670 is rgb(219, 150, 112) — red 219, green 150, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DB9670?
#DB9670 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 49%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DB9670 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DB9670 scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DB9670 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DB9670 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 7.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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