Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #DEB887. This medium shade of Orangeis widely used in modern design.
"BurlyWood (#DEB887) – rich tan timber tone. Furniture, adventure, rustic woodworking themes."
Color #DEB887 is mathematically represented by 222 red, 184 green, and 135 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 34 degrees, 57% saturation, and 70% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "BurlyWood" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.
Depending on the vibrant 34 hue, this color belongs to the Orange spectrum.This balanced tone provides a stable foundation for UI elements, backgrounds, and professional branding materials where subtlety is valued.
When using #DEB887 in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 1.86:1, which is rated Fail. Against black, the ratio is 11.31:1, rated AAA (Enhanced).
Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.