Information about #DBD8AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DBD8AC falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 216, 172) — 85.9% red, 84.7% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 18 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated yellow, #DBD8AC 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 almost identical to Mint Julep (#E0D8A7). Slightly further away sit Old Ivory (#DCD1AE) and Sapling (#E1D5A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 216, 172)), which gives #DBD8AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #DBD8AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBD8AC color variations

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

#DBD8AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBD8AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBD8AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBD8AC 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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#DBD8AC 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 #DBD8AC

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

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Quarter Pavlova color link
Quarter Pavlova

#DED3B4

Double Chandelier color link
Double Chandelier

#E5D7AD

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

Double Wheatfield color link
Double Wheatfield

#D9CFB3

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

#DBD8AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBD8AC
  • RGB219, 216, 172
  • CMYK0, 1, 18, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 216, 172)
  • HSL56°, 39%, 77%
  • HSL Precise56.17°, 39.496%, 76.667%
  • HSV56°, 21%, 86%
  • HSB56°, 21%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.847, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.847, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.847, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBD8AC
  • DECIMAL ID14407852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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