What color is #DBB792?

#DBB792 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Lama. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBB792?

The RGB value is 219, 183, 146: 219 red, 183 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DBB792?

The complementary color is #92B6DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DBB792?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.2:1 and white text 1.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBB792 color

#DBB792 rgb(219, 183, 146)

Shades of beige

The hex color #DBB792 is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 71.8% green and 57.3% blue (219, 183, 146).

Its hue angle is 30°, with 50% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 33% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Lama (#E0BB95), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.2:1).

#DBB792 color codes

HEX	`#DBB792`
RGB	`rgb(219, 183, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 71.8%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(30, 50%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(30, 33%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 33%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.68, 7.7, 23.67)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.68, 24.89, 71.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(51.336, 51.005, 34.329)`
Decimal	`14399378`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBB792, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DBB792	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBB792 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DBB792 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbb792; }
.text { color: #dbb792; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbb792; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 183 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbb792, #dbdb92); }

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Questions

What color is #DBB792?: #DBB792 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Lama. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBB792?: The RGB value is 219, 183, 146: 219 red, 183 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBB792?: The complementary color is #92B6DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBB792?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.2:1 and white text 1.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.