Information about #DBBD0F color

#DBBD0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBBD0F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 189, 15) (85.9% red, 74.1% green, 5.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 80 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DBBD0F presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gold Tips (#DEBA13). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patrinia Flowers (#D9B611) and Golden Amber (#E8BE14).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 189, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DBBD0F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #DBBD0F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBBD0F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DBBD0F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DBBD0F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBBD0F
  • RGB219, 189, 15
  • CMYK0, 12, 80, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 189, 15)
  • HSL51°, 87%, 46%
  • HSL Precise51.176°, 87.179%, 45.882%
  • HSV51°, 93%, 86%
  • HSB51°, 93%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.741, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.741, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.741, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDBBD0F
  • DECIMAL ID14400783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01