Information about #DFDB8A color

#DFDB8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFDB8A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 219, 138) — 87.5% red, 85.9% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 33 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFDB8A presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Primrose (#E4DE8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Apple Green (#DCE78B) and Light Amber (#E7D08B).

The recipe behind #DFDB8A is rgb(223, 219, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFDB8A: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFDB8A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFDB8A color variations

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

#DFDB8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFDB8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFDB8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFDB8A 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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#DFDB8A 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 #DFDB8A

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

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Light Apple Green color link
Light Apple Green

#DCE78B

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

#DFDB8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFDB8A
  • RGB223, 219, 138
  • CMYK0, 2, 33, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 219, 138)
  • HSL57°, 57%, 71%
  • HSL Precise57.176°, 57.047%, 70.784%
  • HSV57°, 38%, 87%
  • HSB57°, 38%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.859, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.859, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.859, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFDB8A
  • DECIMAL ID14670730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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