Information about #DBBF57 color

#DBBF57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBBF57 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 191, 87) — 85.9% red, 74.9% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 52 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DBBF57 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lanzones (#E0BC5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 191, 87)), which gives #DBBF57 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBBF57: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #DBBF57 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBBF57 color variations

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

#DBBF57 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 #DBBF57

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBBF57
  • RGB219, 191, 87
  • CMYK0, 11, 52, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 191, 87)
  • HSL47°, 65%, 60%
  • HSL Precise47.273°, 64.706%, 60%
  • HSV47°, 60%, 86%
  • HSB47°, 60%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.749, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.749, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.749, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBBF57
  • DECIMAL ID14401367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01