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#DBD3CC Color

#DBD3CC is rgb(219, 211, 204) in RGB, hsl(28, 17%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DBD3CC
HEX#DBD3CC
RGBrgb(219, 211, 204)
HSLhsl(28, 17%, 83%)
HSVhsv(28, 7%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(87.1% 0.013 63.9)
LABlab(85.06% 1.95 4.51)
LCHlch(85.06% 4.91 66.63)

What #DBD3CC 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 #DBD3CC, 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.

#DBD3CC Channel Values

How #DBD3CC 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 211 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 28° · S 17% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 28° · S 7% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 4% · Y 7% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.48:1 vs white · 14.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBD3CC 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 text1.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DBD3CC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DBD3CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBD3CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DBD3CC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DBD3CC.

How #DBD3CC 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#DBD3CC
Protanopia#D4D4CC
Protanomaly#D7D4CC
Deuteranopia#D6D6CC
Deuteranomaly#D8D5CC
Tritanopia#DCD2D2
Tritanomaly#DBD2D0
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DBD3CC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dbd3cc: #DBD3CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DBD3CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dbd3cc': '#DBD3CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.827, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_dbd3cc">#DBD3CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#DBD3CC"

More Orange Colors

#DBD3CC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DBD3CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBD3CC?

#DBD3CC is a lightest orange — rgb(219, 211, 204) in RGB and hsl(28, 17%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Timberwolf (#DBD7D2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.24.

What is the RGB value of #DBD3CC?

#DBD3CC is rgb(219, 211, 204) — red 219, green 211, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DBD3CC?

#DBD3CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DBD3CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DBD3CC scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DBD3CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DBD3CC 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 4.94, which is very hard to tell apart.

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