Color swatch image showing #DEB892 with RGB(222,184,146) values

#DEB892 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DEB892 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DEB892 Color Information

#DEB892 RGB value is (222, 184, 146). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 146. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 54 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 34 percent, 13 percent.

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#DEB892 Color Meaning

Color #DEB892 conveys earthy warmth, stable composure, and subtle elegance. In color psychology, #DEB892 encourages reflective thinking, measured focus, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, color #DEB892 appears in architecture, textiles, and decorative art, symbolizing natural harmony, durability, and timeless aesthetics. From a spiritual perspective, color #DEB892 embodies conscious grounding, deliberate observation, and balanced engagement. #DEB892 supports thoughtful reflection and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB892 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
#DEB892
RGB
rgb(222, 184, 146)
HSL
hsl(30°, 54%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 34%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 34%, 87%)
XYZ
52.4530 51.8859 34.4445
Yxy
51.8859 0.3779 0.3739
Hunter Lab
72.0319 2.1008 4.6817
CIE-Lab
77.2126 8.3446 24.4361

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue146 / 255 (57%)
57%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DEB892 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

#DEB892 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 #DEB892 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.

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#DEB892

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DEB892 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

#DEB892

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB892;

Text Color

color: #DEB892;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB892;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB89240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB892;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB892 0%, #a36a31 100%);

#DEB892 Color FAQs

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