Close to Tan
#DBBC97
#DBBC97 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Tan. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 73.7% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 49% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DBBC97.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.80:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.65:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.80:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.65:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DBBC97 as they’d see it.
#DBBC97 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DBBC97
What color is #DBBC97?
#DBBC97 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Tan. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 73.7% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 49% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DBBC97 in RGB?
#DBBC97 is rgb(219, 188, 151): 219 red, 188 green, and 151 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DBBC97 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 14, 31, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DBBC97?
PANTONE 467 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DBBC97?
Its complement #A2C4EC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.