HEX Color #DBA050 (Sandybrown)

About #DBA050

The precise color #DBA050 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Sandybrown. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 160 green, and 80 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 27% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 34.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBA050

RGB219, 160, 80

HSL34.5°, 65.9%, 58.6%

CMYK0%, 27%, 63%, 14%

HSV34.5°, 63.5%, 85.9%

LAB70.0, 13.7, 49.4

XYZ43.2, 40.8, 13.2

Decimal14393424

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBA050 #4F8ADB

Analogous

#DB5A4F #D0DB4F

Triadic

#4FDBA0 #A04FDB

Tetradic

#4FDB5A #4F8ADB #DB4FD0

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DBA050

#DFAA63

#E3B576

#E7BF8A

#EBCA9D

#EFD4B1

#F3DFC4

#F7E9D8

#FBF4EB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DBA050

#C28E47

#AA7C3E

#926A35

#79582C

#614723

#49351A

#302311

#181108

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.29:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.16:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.19:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.78:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA050; }

.text-color { color: #DBA050; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA050; }

Similar Colors

Sandybrown

#F4A460