Information about #DBD59F color

#DBD59F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBD59F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 213, 159) — 85.9% red, 83.5% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DBD59F reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sapling (#E1D5A6) and Rice Paper (#D2D69C).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 213, 159) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBD59F: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #DBD59F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD59F color variations

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

#DBD59F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBD59F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBD59F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBD59F 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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#DBD59F 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 #DBD59F

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

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

#DBD59F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD59F
  • RGB219, 213, 159
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 213, 159)
  • HSL54°, 45%, 74%
  • HSL Precise54°, 45.455%, 74.118%
  • HSV54°, 27%, 86%
  • HSB54°, 27%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.835, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.835, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.835, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD59F
  • DECIMAL ID14407071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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