Palettes / Colors / #DBA67B
#DBA67B — Light Orange
#DBA67B is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color DarkSalmon (#E9967A). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darksalmon (#E9967A) — not an exact match. CSS darksalmon gives you #E9967A, a different color; use #DBA67B 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.
#DBA67B is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #7BB0DB; it also sits naturally between #DB7B80 and #DBD67B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBA67B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 166, 123 |
| HSL | 27°, 57%, 67% |
| HSV | 27°, 44%, 86% |
| CMYK | 0%, 24%, 44%, 14% |
| XYZ | 46.42, 43.76, 24.74 |
| Yxy | 43.76, 0.4040, 0.3808 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.07, 14.16, 29.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.15, 13.24, 21.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 65% · Blue 48%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 44% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBA67B
.text { color: #DBA67B; }
.background { background-color: #DBA67B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBA67B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 166, 123); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(27, 57%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBA67B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 166, 123, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBA67B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 166, 123, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBA67B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBA67B">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7BB0DB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.75:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBA67B: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBA67B
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBA67B: ·
How #DBA67B looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBA67B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBA67B?
#DBA67B is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 219, 166, 123). Its closest standard named color is DarkSalmon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBA67B?
#DBA67B is RGB 219, 166, 123 — HSL 27°, 57%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 24%, 44%, 14%.
What colors go with #DBA67B?
Its complement is #7BB0DB; analogous partners are #DB7B80 and #DBD67B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBA67B for text?
Black text on #DBA67B has a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.15:1.