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#DBA366 — Orange

#DBA366 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: sandybrown (#F4A460) — not an exact match. CSS sandybrown gives you #F4A460, a different color; use #DBA366 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DBA366 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #669FDB; it also sits naturally between #DB6866 and #D9DB66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBA366 · RGB 219, 163, 102

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Color values

HEX#DBA366
RGB219, 163, 102
HSL31°, 62%, 63%
HSV31°, 53%, 86%
CMYK0%, 26%, 53%, 14%
XYZ44.71, 42.21, 18.36
Yxy42.21, 0.4246, 0.4009
CIE-Lab71.02, 13.78, 39.53
Hunter Lab64.97, 12.80, 26.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 64% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 26% · Yellow 53% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DBA366 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBA366 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBA366

.text { color: #DBA366; }
.background { background-color: #DBA366; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBA366; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 163, 102); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 62%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBA366; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 163, 102, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBA366; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 163, 102, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBA366">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBA366">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBA366

#D5944D#D08535#BA752C#A16626#8C5821#74491B#5B3915#422A10#291A0A#110A04

Tints of #DBA366

#DEAA73#E2B483#E5BC8F#E8C39C#ECCDAC#EFD5B9#F1DCC5#F4E4D2#F8EEE2#FBF5EE

Tones of #DBA366

#D3A26F#CAA277#C2A280#BAA187#B2A190#A9A198

Color harmonies

Complementary — #669FDB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.22:1 Fails
Against black text9.44:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBA366: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBA366

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DBA366: ·

How #DBA366 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C3C275Deuteranopia · #C6CA78Tritanopia · #D88083

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBA366 rather than the exact color:

Palette 767f9e
#767F9E · #DAA464 · #DEC384 · #E8DDB4
Golden Hour Earth
#606C38 · #283618 · #DDA15E · #BC6C25
Palette 343131
#343131 · #A04747 · #D8A25E · #EEDF7A
Palette 8e3200
#8E3200 · #A64B2A · #D7A86E · #FFEBC1
Palette 973131
#973131 · #E0A75E · #F9D689 · #F5E7B2
Crimson Ruby Cascade
#8A1817 · #E4752F · #E39C65 · #FAD996

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DAA464#DDA15E#D8A25E#D7A86E#E0A75E#E39C65#D6A25C#D6A570#D69E5D#E2A16F#DAAA5C#DAAE60

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBA365  ·  #DBA367 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBA366?

#DBA366 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 219, 163, 102). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBA366?

#DBA366 is RGB 219, 163, 102 — HSL 31°, 62%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 26%, 53%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBA366?

Its complement is #669FDB; analogous partners are #DB6866 and #D9DB66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBA366 for text?

Black text on #DBA366 has a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.22:1.