#DBB08F Color
#DBB08F is rgb(219, 176, 143) in RGB, hsl(26, 51%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 35%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nude (#E3BC9A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBB08Frgb(219, 176, 143)hsl(26, 51%, 71%)hsv(26, 35%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 35%, 14%)oklch(78.8% 0.067 59.1)lab(75.17% 12.80 23.19)lch(75.17% 26.49 61.11)What #DBB08F 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 #DBB08F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBB08F Channel Values
How #DBB08F 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 176 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 51% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 35% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBB08F 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 #DBB08F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBB08F; 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 #DBB08F
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 #DBB08F 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.
#DBB08F#B8B88F#C7B58F#C0C08D#CBBA8E#DEACAC#DDAEA1#B8B8B8Using #DBB08F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbb08f: #DBB08F;background-color: #DBB08F;colors: { 'color-dbb08f': '#DBB08F' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.690, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_dbb08f">#DBB08F</color>fill="#DBB08F"More Orange Colors
#DBB08F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBB08F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBB08F?
#DBB08F is a light orange — rgb(219, 176, 143) in RGB and hsl(26, 51%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nude (#E3BC9A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #DBB08F?
#DBB08F is rgb(219, 176, 143) — red 219, green 176, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBB08F?
#DBB08F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 35%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBB08F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBB08F scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBB08F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBB08F 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 tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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