analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DBBBAE — Oat
#DBBBAE is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 17° 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.
#dbbbae
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DBBBAE
- faf6f4
- ecdbd4
- ddbfb4
- cfa493
- c08973
- b26d53
- 935942
- 734534
- 523225
- 321e16
- 120b08
Color schemes using #DBBBAE
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.
Nearby colors
#DBBBAE FAQ
What color is #DBBBAE?
#DBBBAE is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 17 degrees, 38% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DBBBAE?
#DBBBAE is rgb(219, 187, 174) in RGB, hsl(17, 38%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DBBBAE?
White text on this background reaches 1.79:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.73:1.
What colors go well with #DBBBAE?
Its direct complement is #AECEDB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #AEDBD1 and #AEB8DB gives you contrast without the vibration.