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#DEB869 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DEB869 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DEB869 Color Information

#DEB869 RGB value is (222, 184, 105). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 105. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 53 percent, 13percent.

#DEB869
rgb(222, 184, 105)
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#DEB869 Color Meaning

Color #DEB869 embodies warmth, gentleness, and natural approachability. #DEB869 soft brown beige tone mirrors animal coats and sunlit earth. As a result, color #DEB869 feels nurturing, calm, and quietly welcoming. From a psychological standpoint, color #DEB869 lowers stress and supports emotional ease. #DEB869 encourages comfort, trust, and slow engagement. #DEB869 makes #DEB869 effective in environments focused on care and relaxation. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #DEB869 represents innocence, protection, and harmony with nature. #DEB869 often suggests safety and familiarity. On a deeper level, #DEB869 reflects grounded compassion and emotional softness paired with quiet strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB869 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
#DEB869
RGB
rgb(222, 184, 105)
HSL
hsl(41°, 64%, 64%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(41°, 53%, 87%)
XYZ
49.8145 50.8305 20.5504
Yxy
50.8305 0.4110 0.4194
Hunter Lab
71.2955 0.9953 7.3122
CIE-Lab
76.5762 4.0921 44.8914

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue105 / 255 (41%)
41%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DEB869 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

#DEB869 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 #DEB869 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+)

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DEB869 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: #DEB869;

Text Color

color: #DEB869;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB869;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB86940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB869;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB869 0%, #9b7522 100%);

#DEB869 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DEB869 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.