Information about #DBC96F color

#DBC96F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBC96F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 201, 111) — 85.9% red, 78.8% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 42 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DBC96F reads as a clearly saturated sunny 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 a hair away from Chenin (#DEC371). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sand (#E2CA76) and Souffle (#D5C171).

The recipe behind #DBC96F is rgb(219, 201, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBC96F: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #DBC96F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DBC96F color variations

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

#DBC96F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DBC96F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DBC96F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DBC96F 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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#DBC96F 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 #DBC96F

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

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

#DBC96F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBC96F
  • RGB219, 201, 111
  • CMYK0, 7, 42, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 201, 111)
  • HSL50°, 60%, 65%
  • HSL Precise50°, 60%, 64.706%
  • HSV50°, 49%, 86%
  • HSB50°, 49%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.788, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.788, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.788, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDBC96F
  • DECIMAL ID14403951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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