Information about #DBC157 color

#DBC157 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DBC157 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 193, 87) (85.9% red, 75.7% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 52 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DBC157 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lanzones (#E0BC5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Creme De Banane (#E0C161) and Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F).

The recipe behind #DBC157 is rgb(219, 193, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DBC157 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #DBC157 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBC157 color variations

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

#DBC157 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBC157 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBC157 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BAA963

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Grey

#808080

#DBC157 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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#DBC157 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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#7E57DB
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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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#57DBC1
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#C157DB
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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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#71DB57
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#C157DB
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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 #DBC157

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

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Brilliant Amber color link
Brilliant Amber

#E7C251

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

#DBC157 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC157
  • RGB219, 193, 87
  • CMYK0, 10, 52, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 193, 87)
  • HSL48°, 65%, 60%
  • HSL Precise48.182°, 64.706%, 60%
  • HSV48°, 60%, 86%
  • HSB48°, 60%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.757, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.757, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.757, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC157
  • DECIMAL ID14401879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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