Information about #DBD97B color

#DBD97B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBD97B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 217, 123) — 85.9% red, 85.1% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 38 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DBD97B presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Somerset (#DFDD78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Rice (#E3D474) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 217, 123)), which gives #DBD97B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBD97B: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #DBD97B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD97B color variations

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

#DBD97B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBD97B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBD97B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBD97B 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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#DBD97B 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 #DBD97B

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Bored Accent Green color link
Bored Accent Green

#DDE26A

#DBD97B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD97B
  • RGB219, 217, 123
  • CMYK0, 1, 38, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 217, 123)
  • HSL59°, 57%, 67%
  • HSL Precise58.75°, 57.143%, 67.059%
  • HSV59°, 44%, 86%
  • HSB59°, 44%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.851, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.851, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.851, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD97B
  • DECIMAL ID14408059
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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