Information about #DBD181 color

#DBD181 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBD181 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 209, 129) — 85.9% red, 82% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 35 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DBD181 reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C). Slightly further away sit Pastel Gold (#E7D27C) and Sand (#E2CA76).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 209, 129)), which gives #DBD181 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #DBD181 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD181 color variations

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

#DBD181 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F0ECCC

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White

#FFFFFF

#DBD181 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CBBC49

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#A2942D

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Black

#000000

#DBD181 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CCC37B

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#BCB479

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#95927B

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Grey

#808080

#DBD181 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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#DBAB7F

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#DB877F

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#DBD181 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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#808ADB
#808ADB

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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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#A380DB
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#80B8DB
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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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#DBA380
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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
#DBD181
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#80DBD0
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#D080DB
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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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#8ADB80
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#808ADB
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#D080DB
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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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#80DBA3
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#808ADB
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#DB80B8
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Nearest named colors to #DBD181

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

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

#DBD181 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD181
  • RGB219, 209, 129
  • CMYK0, 4, 35, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 209, 129)
  • HSL53°, 56%, 68%
  • HSL Precise53.333°, 55.556%, 68.235%
  • HSV53°, 41%, 86%
  • HSB53°, 41%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.820, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.820, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.820, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD181
  • DECIMAL ID14406017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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