#DEB874 Color Meaning and Information

#DEB874 Color Information

#DEB874 RGB value is (222, 184, 116). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 116. Its HSL format shows a hue of 38°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of 66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 48 percent, 13 percent.

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#DEB874 Color Meaning

Color #DEB874 embodies warmth, gentleness, and natural approachability. #DEB874 soft brown beige tone mirrors animal coats and sunlit earth. As a result, color #DEB874 feels nurturing, calm, and quietly welcoming. From a psychological standpoint, color #DEB874 lowers stress and supports emotional ease. #DEB874 encourages comfort, trust, and slow engagement. #DEB874 makes #DEB874 effective in environments focused on care and relaxation. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #DEB874 represents innocence, protection, and harmony with nature. #DEB874 often suggests safety and familiarity. On a deeper level, #DEB874 reflects grounded compassion and emotional softness paired with quiet strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB874 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

#DEB874

RGB

rgb(222, 184, 116)

HSL

hsl(38°, 62%, 66%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 48%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(38°, 48%, 87%)

XYZ

50.4171 51.0715 23.7235

Yxy

51.0715 0.4027 0.4079

Hunter Lab

71.4643 1.2459 6.7164

CIE-Lab

76.7223 5.0813 39.5188

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green184 / 255 (72%)

72%

Blue116 / 255 (45%)

45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DEB874 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

#DEB874 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 #DEB874 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:#DEB874

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 #DEB874 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

#DEB874

protanopia

#cecd84

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB874;

Text Color

color: #DEB874;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB874;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB87440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB874;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB874 0%, #9e7225 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DEB874 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.