Information about #DBC17E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DBC17E is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chalky (#DFC281). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zombie (#DDC283) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).
The recipe behind #DBC17E is rgb(219, 193, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBC17E: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #DBC17E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#DBC17E color variations
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#DBC17E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DBC17E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DBC17E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DBC17E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DBC17E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DBC17E color
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Nearest named colors to #DBC17E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#DFC281
#DDC283
#DEC083
#E3BF7E
#E2C385
#DDB77B
#E4C385
#D0C383
#DEB887
#D8BF8B
#DEC371
#E2CA76
#DBC17E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DBC17E
- RGB219, 193, 126
- CMYK0, 10, 36, 14
- CSSrgb(219, 193, 126)
- HSL43°, 56%, 68%
- HSL Precise43.226°, 56.364%, 67.647%
- HSV43°, 42%, 86%
- HSB43°, 42%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
- GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.757, 0.494)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.757, 0.494, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.757, 0.494)
- Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDBC17E
- DECIMAL ID14401918
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



