Information about #DBD88A color

#DBD88A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DBD88A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 216, 138) (85.9% red, 84.7% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 32 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #DBD88A floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Primrose (#E4DE8E) and Lime Pulp (#D1E189).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 216, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DBD88A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #DBD88A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD88A color variations

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

#DBD88A 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 #DBD88A

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

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD88A
  • RGB219, 216, 138
  • CMYK0, 1, 32, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 216, 138)
  • HSL58°, 53%, 70%
  • HSL Precise57.778°, 52.941%, 70%
  • HSV58°, 37%, 86%
  • HSB58°, 37%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.847, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.847, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.847, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD88A
  • DECIMAL ID14407818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01