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Burly Wood

Hex Code #DABE8B

Color Analysis Summary

Color #DABE8B, historically referred to as Burly Wood, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 85% red, 75% green, and 55% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 218, Green: 190, and Blue: 139. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #DABE8B. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 39°, a saturation of 52%, and a lightness index of 70%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 85%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #DABE8B into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)218, 190, 139
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)39°, 52%, 70%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)39°, 36%, 85%
CSS Valuergb(218, 190, 139)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.79:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background11.72:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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