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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DB9F85 — Khaki
#DB9F85 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 18° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DB9F85
- fbf6f3
- f1d9cf
- e6bdab
- dba087
- d08463
- c6673f
- a45431
- 804126
- 5c2f1b
- 381c11
- 140a06
Color schemes using #DB9F85
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DB9F85 FAQ
What color is #DB9F85?
#DB9F85 is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 18 degrees, 54% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DB9F85?
#DB9F85 is rgb(219, 159, 133) in RGB, hsl(18, 54%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 39%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DB9F85?
White text on this background reaches 2.26:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.31:1.
What colors go well with #DB9F85?
Its direct complement is #85C1DB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #85DBCA and #8596DB gives you contrast without the vibration.