Color swatch image showing #DEB880 with RGB(222,184,128) values

#DEB880 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DEB880 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DEB880 Color Information

#DEB880 RGB value is (222, 184, 128). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 128. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 59 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 42 percent, 13 percent.

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#DEB880 Color Meaning

Color #DEB880 conveys earthy warmth, stable composure, and subtle elegance. In color psychology, #DEB880 encourages reflective thinking, measured focus, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, color #DEB880 appears in architecture, textiles, and decorative art, symbolizing natural harmony, durability, and timeless aesthetics. From a spiritual perspective, color #DEB880 embodies conscious grounding, deliberate observation, and balanced engagement. #DEB880 supports thoughtful reflection and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #DEB880 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
#DEB880
RGB
rgb(222, 184, 128)
HSL
hsl(36°, 59%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 42%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 42%, 87%)
XYZ
51.1610 51.3691 27.6408
Yxy
51.3691 0.3930 0.3946
Hunter Lab
71.6722 1.5567 5.9768
CIE-Lab
76.9020 6.2876 33.5390

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue128 / 255 (50%)
50%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DEB880 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

#DEB880 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 #DEB880 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.

#FFFFFF
#DEB880

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.86:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DEB880 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

#DEB880

protanopia

#cecd8e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB880;

Text Color

color: #DEB880;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB880;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB88040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB880;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB880 0%, #a2722a 100%);

#DEB880 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DEB880 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.