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#dbc8aa color: Believable Buff

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37°
100%

OKLCH

84.1%
0.046
79°
  • ≈ Apricot
  • Beige
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • taupe-300
  • Black 14%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.63:1 · Below AALc -32
Black text12.85:1 · AALc 76

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About #dbc8aa

#dbc8aa is a pastel light beige color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.046 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Believable Buff (#dbc7a8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-300.

More light beige colors

Lighter: #dbc8aa mixed with white

  1. dbc8aa
  2. dfcdb2
  3. e2d3bb
  4. e6d8c3
  5. e9decc
  6. ede3d4
  7. f1e9dd
  8. f4eee5
  9. f8f4ee
  10. fbf9f6

Darker: #dbc8aa mixed with black

  1. dbc8aa
  2. beae93
  3. a2947d
  4. 877b68
  5. 6d6353
  6. 544c3f
  7. 3c362d
  8. 26211b
  9. 110f0b
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dbc8aa with less saturation

  1. dbc8aa
  2. d9c8ad
  3. d8c9b1
  4. d6c9b4
  5. d5c9b7
  6. d3c9bb
  7. d1cabe
  8. d0cac1
  9. cecac4
  10. cccac7