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#DBC8BE Coconut Macaroon

#DBC8BE is a light gray named Coconut Macaroon. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 78.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(219, 200, 190)). Its HSL value is 21° hue, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 13% yellow and 14% black. #DBC8BE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.02:1.

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Variations of #DBC8BE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DBC8BE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DBC8BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBC8BE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D1CDBE
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDC9BD
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1C9BE
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1CDBE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4CBBE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1C5C5
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDC7C1
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0CBC8

#DBC8BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#DBC8BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.02:1 Super#DBC8BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBC8BE in CSS

/* Coconut Macaroon */
.color { color: #DBC8BE; }
.background { background-color: #DBC8BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBC8BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 200 190);
color: hsl(21 29% 80%);
color: oklch(0.846 0.026 49.7);

#DBC8BE FAQ

What color is #DBC8BE?

#DBC8BE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Coconut Macaroon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DBC8BE?

#DBC8BE is rgb(219, 200, 190) in RGB, hsl(21, 29%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBC8BE?

The complementary color of #DBC8BE is #BED1DB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBC8BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBC8BE: 13.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBC8BE a warm or cool color?

#DBC8BE is a neutral color.