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#DBCDBE Buff It

#DBCDBE is a very light gray named Buff It. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 80.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(219, 205, 190)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 13% yellow and 14% black. #DBCDBE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.49:1.

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#DBCDBE color conversion

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Variations of #DBCDBE

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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#DBCDBE 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.

DBCDBEBEDBDBBFBEDB
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

DBCDBEDBBFBEDBDBBE
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Triadic

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

DBCDBEBEDBCDCDBEDB
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Tetradic

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

DBCDBECCDBBEBECCDBCDBEDB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

DBCDBEBEDBBFBECCDBDBBEDB
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#DBCDBE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D5D0BE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2CDBD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5CDBD
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5D0BE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7CFBE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1CAC9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDCCC3
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2CFCB

#DBCDBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#DBCDBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.49:1 Super#DBCDBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBCDBE in CSS

/* Buff It */
.color { color: #DBCDBE; }
.background { background-color: #DBCDBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBCDBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 205 190);
color: hsl(31 29% 80%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.026 69.4);

#DBCDBE FAQ

What color is #DBCDBE?

#DBCDBE is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Buff It. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DBCDBE?

#DBCDBE is rgb(219, 205, 190) in RGB, hsl(31, 29%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBCDBE?

The complementary color of #DBCDBE is #BECCDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBCDBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBCDBE: 13.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBCDBE a warm or cool color?

#DBCDBE is a neutral color.