Information about #DBD488 color

#DBD488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DBD488 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 212, 136) (85.9% red, 83.1% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 33 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DBD488 is a confidently colored yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Amber (#E7D08B) and Primrose (#E4DE8E).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 212, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DBD488 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DBD488 color variations

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

#DBD488 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 #DBD488

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD488
  • RGB219, 212, 136
  • CMYK0, 3, 33, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 212, 136)
  • HSL55°, 54%, 70%
  • HSL Precise54.94°, 53.548%, 69.608%
  • HSV55°, 38%, 86%
  • HSB55°, 38%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.831, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.831, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.831, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD488
  • DECIMAL ID14406792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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