#DBC599

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #DBC599

When working with digital screens, the color #DBC599 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 197 green, and 153 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 10% M, 30% Y, and 14% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBC599
RGB219, 197, 153
HSL40.0°, 47.8%, 72.9%
CMYK0%, 10%, 30%, 14%
HSV40.0°, 30.1%, 85.9%
LAB80.3, 1.2, 24.9
XYZ54.9, 57.3, 38.3
Decimal14402969

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBC599; }
.text-color { color: #DBC599; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBC599; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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