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#DBB99F Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Vanilla

What is hex #DBB99F Color?

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The color name of hex code #DBB99F is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (219, 185, 159) which means it is composed of 39% red, 33% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:16 Y:27 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBB99F has a hue of 26°, 27% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #DBB99F Color Codes

Color NameDark Vanilla
RGB Values(219, 185, 159)
CMYK Values(0%, 16%, 27%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 27%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#244660 [Dark Slate Gray]
Closest Pantone®7590 C
Closest RAL1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color#9FC1DB [Pale Cerulean]
#DBB99F Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BCBCBC
Desaturated#BDBDBD
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Luma)#BEBEBE
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D9D9D9

Hex #DBB99F Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DBB99F. Complementary color is 9FC1DB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DBB99F is #9FC1DB which is called Pale Cerulean. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DBB99F color is offered by #9FC1DB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (DBB99F, DBD79F and DB9FA3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DBB99F are #DBD79F and #DB9FA3, called Cookies And Cream and Pastel Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBB99F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (DBB99F, 9FDBD7 and 9FA3DB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DBB99F are #9FDBD7 (Crystal) and #9FA3DB (Blue Bell). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (DBB99F, 9FDBB9 and B99FDB)

Triadic Palette

#DBB99F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9FDBB9 (Turquoise Green) and #B99FDB (Light Pastel Purple) along with #DBB99F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (DBB99F, 9FDBB9, 9FC1DB and DB9FC1)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DBB99F has #9FDBB9 (Turquoise Green), #9FC1DB (Pale Cerulean) and #DB9FC1 (Kobi). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (DBB99F, A3DB9F, 9FC1DB and D79FDB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DBB99F contains #A3DB9F (Granny Smith Apple), #9FC1DB (Pale Cerulean) and #D79FDB (Medium Lavender Magenta). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #DBB99F Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DBB99F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of DBB99F Color

Tints

  • Transparent E2C7B2E2C7B2
  • Transparent E6CEBCE6CEBC
  • Transparent E9D5C5E9D5C5
  • Transparent EDDCCFEDDCCF
  • Transparent F1E3D9F1E3D9
  • Transparent F4EAE2F4EAE2
  • Transparent F8F1ECF8F1EC
  • Transparent FBF8F5FBF8F5

Tones

  • Transparent C9AE99C9AE99
  • Transparent C0A896C0A896
  • Transparent B7A293B7A293
  • Transparent AE9D90AE9D90
  • Transparent A4978CA4978C
  • Transparent 9B91899B9189
  • Transparent 928B86928B86
  • Transparent 898683898683

Shades

  • Transparent AF947FAF947F
  • Transparent 99826F99826F
  • Transparent 836F5F836F5F
  • Transparent 6E5D506E5D50
  • Transparent 584A40584A40
  • Transparent 423830423830
  • Transparent 2C25202C2520
  • Transparent 161310161310

#DBB99F Color Patterns

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    #DBB99F Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DBB99F Plaid Pattern


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