Information about #DBD7AF color

#DBD7AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBD7AF falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 215, 175) — 85.9% red, 84.3% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 17 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DBD7AF reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Ivory (#DCD1AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Pavlova (#DED3B4) and Pastel Khaki (#DAD4B6).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 215, 175) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBD7AF: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #DBD7AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD7AF color variations

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

#DBD7AF 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 #DBD7AF

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

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD7AF
  • RGB219, 215, 175
  • CMYK0, 2, 17, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 215, 175)
  • HSL55°, 38%, 77%
  • HSL Precise54.545°, 37.931%, 77.255%
  • HSV55°, 20%, 86%
  • HSB55°, 20%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.843, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.843, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.843, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD7AF
  • DECIMAL ID14407599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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