Information about #DBC98D color

#DBC98D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBC98D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 201, 141) — 85.9% red, 78.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 31 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #DBC98D appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Putty (#D8BF8B) and Sandbar (#E2C385).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 201, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBC98D: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #DBC98D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBC98D color variations

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

#DBC98D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBC98D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBC98D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBC98D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DBC98D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DBC98D

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

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#DBC98D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC98D
  • RGB219, 201, 141
  • CMYK0, 7, 31, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 201, 141)
  • HSL46°, 52%, 71%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 52%, 70.588%
  • HSV46°, 36%, 86%
  • HSB46°, 36%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.788, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.788, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.788, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC98D
  • DECIMAL ID14403981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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