Burlywood (#DEB887) Color Meaning and Information

Burlywood (#DEB887) Color Information

Burlywood (#DEB887) RGB value is (222, 184, 135). The hex color red value is 222, green is 184, and blue is 135. Its HSL format shows a hue of 34°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 39 percent, 13 percent.

Burlywood

#DEB887

rgb(222, 184, 135)

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Burlywood (#DEB887) Color Meaning

Burlywood (#DEB887) conveys earthy warmth, stable composure, and subtle elegance. In color psychology, it encourages reflective thinking, measured focus, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, Burlywood (#DEB887) appears in architecture, textiles, and decorative art, symbolizing natural harmony, durability, and timeless aesthetics. From a spiritual perspective, Burlywood (#DEB887) embodies conscious grounding, deliberate observation, and balanced engagement. It supports thoughtful reflection and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert Burlywood (#DEB887) 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

#DEB887

RGB

rgb(222, 184, 135)

HSL

hsl(34°, 57%, 70%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 39%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(34°, 39%, 87%)

XYZ

51.6379 51.5598 30.1521

Yxy

51.5598 0.3872 0.3867

Hunter Lab

71.8052 1.7570 5.5003

CIE-Lab

77.0169 7.0524 30.0125

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red222 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green184 / 255 (72%)

72%

Blue135 / 255 (53%)

53%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow39 / 100 (39%)

39%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

Burlywood (#DEB887) 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

Burlywood (#DEB887) 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 Burlywood (#DEB887) 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:#DEB887

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 #DEB887 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

Burlywood (#DEB887)

protanopia

#cecd93

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DEB887;

Text Color

color: #DEB887;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DEB887;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DEB88740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DEB887;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DEB887 0%, #a26f2c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Burlywood (#DEB887) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.