Drab

Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#967117
RGB:
150, 113, 23
CMYK:
0, 25, 85, 41
HSL:
42.5°, 73.4%, 33.9%
Closest colors:
in RGB:
Sandy taupe
in PANTONE:
PANTONE 7559
in RAL Classic:
RAL 8001
in RAL Design:
RAL 075 50 58
in RAL Effect:
RAL 320-4
in NCS:
NCS S 3050-Y
What color is Drab? What looks best in Drab? The Drab Revolution: Calvin Nova and Raj Hawk's Colorful Adventure
2024-08-23 Snargl 03:02
# General # Fashion # Imagination

What color is Drab?

Wizard standing on a rock in the water at sunset with a staff in his hand and a hat on his head
Cupcake with white frosting and blue and yellow decorations on a plate on a tablecloth
Robot like vehicle with a large body
Tray with some chocolates and wine glasses on it
Drab is a dull, light-brown color that resembles the color of undyed wool cloth.

It has a hexadecimal code of #967117 and RGB values of 150, 113, 23.

It is a warm color with a hue angle of 42.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.4%, and a lightness of 33.9%.

Drab is also a term for a type of fabric and a style of military uniforms in similar colors.

Some possible sentences to continue the response are:
  • Drab is sometimes used as an adjective to describe something that is boring, lifeless, or monotonous.

  • Drab can be paired with complementary colors such as blue or purple to create contrast and interest.

  • Drab is a color that can evoke a sense of earthiness, rusticity, or nostalgia.

Example of the palette with the Drab color

Picture with primary colors of Drab, Bistre, Pale gold, Asparagus and Smoky black
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
NCS S 3050-Y
NCS S 8005-Y20R
NCS S 0530-Y40R
NCS S 3020-G40Y
NCS S 9000-N
RAL Classic
RAL 8001
RAL 3007
RAL 1000
RAL 6021
RAL 9005
RAL Design
RAL 075 50 58
RAL 080 20 10
RAL 075 80 40
RAL 120 60 30
RAL 170 20 20
RAL Effect
RAL 320-4
RAL 790-5
RAL 310-2
RAL 240-3
RAL 790-5
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What looks best in Drab?

Drab color example: Bathroom with a walk in shower next to a window with a plant in it and a toilet in the corner
Drab color example: Close up of a cat wearing armor and a helmet with a plant behind it and a building in the background
Golden robot in the water in front of a forest with pagodas. Color CMYK 0,25,85,41.
Living room with a yellow couch and a large window with a view of the city outside the window. Color #967117.
Yellow dragon with a white face and a black background. Color CMYK 0,25,85,41.

Example of the palette with the Drab color

Picture with primary colors of Dark lava, Drab, Black, Dark tea green and Antique brass
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
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Funny stories about the 'Drab'

The Drab Revolution: Calvin Nova and Raj Hawk's Colorful Adventure

Long time ago, in the bustling city of Chromopolis, where every building shimmered with vibrant hues and every street was a rainbow of possibilities, there lived an eccentric inventor named Calvin Nova. Calvin was known for his wild ideas and even wilder hair, which seemed to change color with his mood. His latest obsession? The color "Drab."

Drab was the most overlooked color in the spectrum. It was the color of old, dusty books, forgotten alleyways, and the kind of beige that made people yawn. But Calvin saw potential in Drab. He believed it could be the next big thing in design. All he needed was a partner in crime to bring his vision to life.

Enter Raj Hawk, a factory worker with a knack for turning the mundane into the extraordinary. Raj had a sharp eye for detail and a sense of humor that could brighten the dullest of days. When Calvin approached him with his idea, Raj couldn't help but laugh.

"Drab? Really, Calvin? What's next, a line of invisible clothing?" Raj chuckled, wiping a tear from his eye.

"Trust me, Raj," Calvin said, his eyes twinkling with excitement. "Drab is going to revolutionize the design world. We just need to think outside the box."

And so, the unlikely duo set to work. Calvin's lab became a whirlwind of activity as they experimented with different shades of Drab. They mixed it with metallics, paired it with neon, and even tried adding glitter (which, to Raj's dismay, ended up everywhere).

One day, after a particularly messy glitter explosion, Raj had an idea. "What if we use Drab as a base color and highlight it with bold, contrasting accents? It could create a unique, sophisticated look."

Calvin's eyes lit up. "Raj, you're a genius! Let's try it."

They spent the next few weeks creating prototypes. There were Drab sofas with electric blue cushions, Drab walls with vibrant orange art, and even Drab clothing with neon green stitching. The results were stunning. Drab wasn't boring anymore; it was chic, modern, and surprisingly cool.

Word of their creations spread like wildfire. Designers from all over Chromopolis flocked to see the Drab Revolution. Calvin and Raj's designs were featured in magazines, showcased in galleries, and even worn by celebrities. The once-overlooked color had become the hottest trend in town.

One evening, as they sat in Calvin's lab, surrounded by their Drab masterpieces, Raj turned to Calvin and grinned. "You know, I never thought I'd say this, but Drab is pretty cool."

Calvin laughed, his hair turning a bright shade of pink. "I told you, Raj. Sometimes, the most unexpected ideas turn out to be the best."

And so, the Drab Revolution continued to grow, proving that with a little creativity and a lot of humor, even the dullest colors could shine. Calvin Nova and Raj Hawk became legends in the design world, their names forever associated with the color that changed everything.
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# General # Fashion # Imagination
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