Information about #DBC66B color

#DBC66B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBC66B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 198, 107) (85.9% red, 77.6% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 44 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow, #DBC66B floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chenin (#DEC371). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Souffle (#D5C171).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 198, 107)), which gives #DBC66B its character. If you plan to put text on a #DBC66B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DBC66B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DBC66B color variations

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

#DBC66B 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 #DBC66B

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#DBC66B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC66B
  • RGB219, 198, 107
  • CMYK0, 8, 44, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 198, 107)
  • HSL49°, 61%, 64%
  • HSL Precise48.75°, 60.87%, 63.922%
  • HSV49°, 51%, 86%
  • HSB49°, 51%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.776, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.776, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.776, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC66B
  • DECIMAL ID14403179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01