Information about #DBC274 color

#DBC274 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBC274 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 194, 116) — 85.9% red, 76.1% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 47 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #DBC274 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chenin (#DEC371). Slightly further away sit Souffle (#D5C171) and Sand (#E2CA76).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 194, 116)), which gives #DBC274 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #DBC274 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBC274 color variations

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

#DBC274 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBC274 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBC274 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBC274 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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#DBC274 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 #DBC274

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

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

#DBC274 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC274
  • RGB219, 194, 116
  • CMYK0, 11, 47, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 194, 116)
  • HSL45°, 59%, 66%
  • HSL Precise45.437°, 58.857%, 65.686%
  • HSV45°, 47%, 86%
  • HSB45°, 47%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.761, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.761, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.761, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC274
  • DECIMAL ID14402164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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