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#DEB8A3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DEB8A3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DEB8A3 Color Information

#DEB8A3 RGB value is (222, 184, 163). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 163. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 47 percent, and lightness of75 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 27 percent, 13percent.

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#DEB8A3 Color Meaning

Color #DEB8A3 signifies creamy warmth, subtle luxury, and understated nourishment. #DEB8A3 pale, greyish-beige is the color of its namesake ingredient, raw silk, and sun-bleached wood. Psychologically, color #DEB8A3 soothes and comforts, evoking sensations of gentle sweetness, tactile softness, and quiet indulgence. #DEB8A3 culturally references gourmet cooking, high-quality linen, and serene, neutral interiors. Spiritually, #DEB8A3 color represents simple comfort, nourished senses, and luxury found in purity and subtlety, acting as an emblem for gentle, restorative pleasure.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB8A3 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
#DEB8A3
RGB
rgb(222, 184, 163)
HSL
hsl(21°, 47%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 27%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(21°, 27%, 87%)
XYZ
53.8756 52.4549 41.9356
Yxy
52.4549 0.3634 0.3538
Hunter Lab
72.4258 2.7060 3.2404
CIE-Lab
77.5521 10.5557 15.7829

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue163 / 255 (64%)
64%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DEB8A3 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

#DEB8A3 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 #DEB8A3 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DEB8A3 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB8A3;

Text Color

color: #DEB8A3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB8A3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB8A340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB8A3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB8A3 0%, #a25f3a 100%);

#DEB8A3 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DEB8A3 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.