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#DBBF95 — Light Muted Brown

#DBBF95 is a brown color we call Light Muted Brown, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the brown family.

#DBBF95 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. 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 #95B1DB; it also sits naturally between #DB9C95 and #D4DB95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBBF95 · RGB 219, 191, 149

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Color values

HEX#DBBF95
RGB219, 191, 149
HSL36°, 49%, 72%
HSV36°, 32%, 86%
CMYK0%, 13%, 32%, 14%
XYZ53.27, 54.49, 36.14
Yxy54.49, 0.3702, 0.3787
CIE-Lab78.75, 3.84, 24.88
Hunter Lab73.82, 3.63, 19.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 75% · Blue 58%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 32% · Key 14%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DBBF95 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBBF95 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBBF95

.text { color: #DBBF95; }
.background { background-color: #DBBF95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBBF95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 191, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(36, 49%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBBF95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 191, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBBF95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 191, 149, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBBF95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBBF95">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBBF95

#D1AE7A#C89E5F#C19149#AB7E3B#906A31#765728#5B431F#443217#2A1F0E#0F0B05

Tints of #DBBF95

#DDC39C#E1CAA8#E4CFAF#E8D6BB#EADAC2#EDDFCA#F1E6D5#F3EADD#F7F1E8#FAF6F0

Tones of #DBBF95

#D6BE9A#D1BD9F#CCBCA4#C7BBA9#C2BAAE#BDB9B3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #95B1DB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.76:1 Fails
Against black text11.90:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBBF95: #000000.

How #DBBF95 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CFCF9FDeuteranopia · #D1D3A2Tritanopia · #DAA7A9

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBBF95 rather than the exact color:

Palette D7c097
#D7C097 · #E7DEAF · #73AF6F · #007E6E
Palette 2d2424
#2D2424 · #5C3D2E · #B85C38 · #E0C097
Palette 1a3636
#1A3636 · #40534C · #677D6A · #D6BD98
Vintage Ruby Zephyr
#D7C398 · #AA8841 · #866C36 · #372C15
Palette 62959c
#62959C · #C19277 · #E1BC91 · #E3D0B9
Palette F5e8c7
#F5E8C7 · #DEBA9D · #9E7777 · #6F4C5B

Similar colors

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

#D7C097#E0C097#D6BD98#D7C398#E1BC91#DEBA9D#E2C799#E1C78F#E6BA95#DAB88B#DDBC89#DBCC95

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBBF94  ·  #DBBF96 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBBF95?

#DBBF95 is Light Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 219, 191, 149). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBBF95?

#DBBF95 is RGB 219, 191, 149 — HSL 36°, 49%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 32%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBBF95?

Its complement is #95B1DB; analogous partners are #DB9C95 and #D4DB95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBBF95 for text?

Black text on #DBBF95 has a contrast ratio of 11.90:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.76:1.