Information about #DADABA color

#DADABA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DADABA falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 218, 186) — 85.5% red, 85.5% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DADABA is a mildly saturated yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ying Yang (#DADCBE). Slightly further away sit Double Travertine (#DBD5BA) and Wheatfield (#DFD7BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(218, 218, 186)), which gives #DADABA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #DADABA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DADABA color variations

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

#DADABA 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 #DADABA

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

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Wheatfield color link
Wheatfield

#DFD7BD

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Loafer color link
Loafer

#DBD9C2

Misty Beige color link
Misty Beige

#DBD3BF

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DADABA
  • RGB218, 218, 186
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 218, 186)
  • HSL60°, 30%, 79%
  • HSL Precise60°, 30.189%, 79.216%
  • HSV60°, 15%, 85%
  • HSB60°, 15%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.855, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.855, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.855, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDADABA
  • DECIMAL ID14342842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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