#DBC4A0 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #DBC4A0 Color?
The color name of hex code #DBC4A0 is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (219, 196, 160) which means it is composed of
38% red, 34% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:11 Y:27 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBC4A0 has a hue of 37°, 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 #DBC4A0 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (219, 196, 160) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 11%, 27%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (37°, 27%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #243B5F [Indigo (Rainbow)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7501 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #A0B7DB [Wild Blue Yonder] |
| #DBC4A0 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C0C0C0 |
| Desaturated | #BEBEBE |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C6C6C6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #DBC4A0 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #DBC4A0 is #A0B7DB 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 #DBC4A0 color is offered by #A0B7DB. 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 #DBC4A0 are #D5DBA0 and #DBA7A0, called Medium Spring Bud and Pastel Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBC4A0 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 #DBC4A0 are #A0D5DB (Crystal) and #A7A0DB (Light Pastel Purple). 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
#DBC4A0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A0DBC4 (Sea Foam Green) and #C4A0DB (Wisteria) along with #DBC4A0, 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 #DBC4A0 has #A0DBC4 (Sea Foam Green), #A0B7DB (Wild Blue Yonder) and #DBA0B7 (Pale Chestnut). 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 #DBC4A0 contains #A0DBA7 (Granny Smith Apple), #A0B7DB (Wild Blue Yonder) and #DBA0D5 (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.
Hex #DBC4A0 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #DBC4A0 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 DBC4A0 Color
Tints
E2D0B3- E6D6BD
- E9DCC6
- EDE2D0
- F1E7D9
- F4EDE3
- F8F3EC
- FBF9F6
Tones
- C9B69A
- C0B096
- B7A993
- AEA290
- A49B8D
- 9B948A
- 928E86
- 898783
Shades
- AF9D80
- 998970
- 837660
- 6E6250
- 584E40
- 423B30
- 2C2720
- 161410
#DBC4A0 Color Patterns
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#DBC4A0 Honeycomb Pattern
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#DBC4A0 Houndstooth Pattern
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#DBC4A0 Trellis Pattern
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#DBC4A0 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.
