Barley

#D5B37E

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What Color is Barley

Barley (Hex #D5B37E) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Barley palettes.

What color is opposite Barley?

The opposite color to Barley is Danube (#7c9ed5).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #7C9ED5
  • Brightness: 183/255
  • Saturation: 41%

Colors That Pair Well With Barley

Complementary

Pair with Danube for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#D5B37E#7c9ed5

High Contrast

Use East Bay for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#D5B37E#2a4c81

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#e6d1b2#6b5a3f

Color Conversions

Hex
#D5B37E
RGB
213, 179, 126
RGB %
84%, 70%, 49%
HSL
37°, 51%, 66%
HSV
37°, 41%, 84%
CMYK
0%, 16%, 41%, 16%
LAB
74.76, 5.11, 31.63
XYZ
47.33, 47.89, 26.49

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #D5B37E;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(213, 179, 126);
Background Color
background-color: #D5B37E;
Border
border: 3px solid #D5B37E;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #D5B37E66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5B37E 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Barley

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Barley?

Explore color palettes containing Barley and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Barley?
The hex code for Barley is #D5B37E. The RGB values are (213, 179, 126). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Barley?
Barley pairs well with its complementary color, Danube (#7c9ed5). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Barley accessible for text?
No, Barley is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Barley in CSS?

You can use Barley in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.barley {
  background-color: #D5B37E;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.