#DBA08A

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Darksalmon.

About #DBA08A

The hex code #DBA08A represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darksalmon. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 160, and 138.

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 16.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBA08A
RGB219, 160, 138
HSL16.3°, 52.9%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 27%, 37%, 14%
HSV16.3°, 37.0%, 85.9%
LAB70.9, 19.1, 20.1
XYZ46.4, 42.0, 29.7
Decimal14393482

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.41:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA08A; }
.text-color { color: #DBA08A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA08A; }

Similar Colors

Darksalmon
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