#DEB872 Color Meaning and Information

#DEB872 Color Information

#DEB872 RGB value is (222, 184, 114). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 49 percent, 13percent.

#DEB872

rgb(222, 184, 114)

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#DEB872 Color Meaning

Color #DEB872 embodies warmth, gentleness, and natural approachability. #DEB872 soft brown beige tone mirrors animal coats and sunlit earth. As a result, color #DEB872 feels nurturing, calm, and quietly welcoming. From a psychological standpoint, color #DEB872 lowers stress and supports emotional ease. #DEB872 encourages comfort, trust, and slow engagement. #DEB872 makes #DEB872 effective in environments focused on care and relaxation. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #DEB872 represents innocence, protection, and harmony with nature. #DEB872 often suggests safety and familiarity. On a deeper level, #DEB872 reflects grounded compassion and emotional softness paired with quiet strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB872 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#DEB872

RGB

rgb(222, 184, 114)

HSL

hsl(39°, 62%, 66%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 49%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(39°, 49%, 87%)

XYZ

50.3020 51.0255 23.1173

Yxy

51.0255 0.4042 0.4100

Hunter Lab

71.4321 1.1979 6.8304

CIE-Lab

76.6944 4.8932 40.5047

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green184 / 255 (72%)

72%

Blue114 / 255 (45%)

45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow49 / 100 (49%)

49%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DEB872 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DEB872 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DEB872 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#DEB872

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.87:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.87:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.87:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DEB872 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#DEB872

protanopia

#cecd83

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB872;

Text Color

color: #DEB872;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB872;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB87240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB872;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB872 0%, #9e7425 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DEB872 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.