analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DBBA80 — Sand
#DBBA80 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 38° 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 #DBBA80
- fcf8f3
- f1e5ce
- e7d1aa
- ddbd85
- d2a961
- c8953c
- a67b2f
- 826025
- 5d451a
- 382a10
- 140f06
Color schemes using #DBBA80
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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#DBBA80 FAQ
What color is #DBBA80?
#DBBA80 is a shade of sand in the orange family. It has a hue of 38 degrees, 56% saturation and 68% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DBBA80?
#DBBA80 is rgb(219, 186, 128) in RGB, hsl(38, 56%, 68%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 42%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DBBA80?
White text on this background reaches 1.85:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.35:1.
What colors go well with #DBBA80?
Its direct complement is #80A1DB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #80CFDB and #8C80DB gives you contrast without the vibration.