#DBC49B Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #DBC49B Color?
The color name of hex code #DBC49B is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (219, 196, 155) which means it is composed of
38% red, 34% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:29 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBC49B has a hue of 38°, 29% 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 #DBC49B Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (219, 196, 155) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 29%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (38°, 29%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #243B64 [Indigo (Rainbow)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7501 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #9BB2DB [Wild Blue Yonder] |
| #DBC49B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BEBEBE |
| Desaturated | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C6C6C6 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C6C6C6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #DBC49B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DBC49B is #9BB2DB which is called Wild Blue Yonder. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DBC49B color is offered by #9BB2DB. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #DBC49B are #D2DB9B and #DBA49B, called Medium Spring Bud and Pastel Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBC49B 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DBC49B are #9BD2DB (Crystal) and #A49BDB (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.
Triadic Palette
#DBC49B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9BDBC4 (Sea Foam Green) and #C49BDB (Wisteria) along with #DBC49B, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #DBC49B has #9BDBC4 (Sea Foam Green), #9BB2DB (Wild Blue Yonder) and #DB9BB2 (Charm Pink). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #DBC49B contains #9BDBA4 (Granny Smith Apple), #9BB2DB (Wild Blue Yonder) and #DB9BD2 (Orchid (Crayola)). 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.
Hex #DBC49B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DBC49B 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of DBC49B Color
Tints
E2D0AF- E6D6B9
- E9DCC3
- EDE2CD
- F1E7D7
- F4EDE1
- F8F3EB
- FBF9F5
Tones
- C9B696
- C0B093
- B7A990
- AEA28E
- A49B8B
- 9B9488
- 928E85
- 898783
Shades
- AF9D7C
- 99896D
- 83765D
- 6E624E
- 584E3E
- 423B2F
- 2C271F
- 161410
#DBC49B Color Patterns
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#DBC49B Houndstooth Pattern
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#DBC49B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
