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#DBA67B Color

#DBA67B is rgb(219, 166, 123) in RGB, hsl(27, 57%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 44%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DBA67B
HEX#DBA67B
RGBrgb(219, 166, 123)
HSLhsl(27, 57%, 67%)
HSVhsv(27, 44%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 44%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.085 60.1)
LABlab(72.43% 16.23 30.24)
LCHlch(72.43% 34.32 61.77)

What #DBA67B 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 #DBA67B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#DBA67B Channel Values

How #DBA67B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 219 · G 166 · B 1238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 27° · S 57% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 27° · S 44% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 24% · Y 44% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.15:1 vs white · 9.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBA67B 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DBA67B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBA67B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #DBA67B

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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Shades

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How #DBA67B 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.

Typical#DBA67B
Protanopia#B1B17B
Protanomaly#C3AC7B
Deuteranopia#BABA78
Deuteranomaly#C8B279
Tritanopia#DEA1A1
Tritanomaly#DDA394
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

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Using #DBA67B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dba67b: #DBA67B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DBA67B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dba67b': '#DBA67B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.651, blue: 0.482)
Android XML<color name="color_dba67b">#DBA67B</color>
SVG fillfill="#DBA67B"

More Orange Colors

#DBA67B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DBA67B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBA67B?

#DBA67B is a light orange — rgb(219, 166, 123) in RGB and hsl(27, 57%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.14.

What is the RGB value of #DBA67B?

#DBA67B is rgb(219, 166, 123) — red 219, green 166, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DBA67B?

#DBA67B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 44%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DBA67B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DBA67B scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DBA67B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DBA67B 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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