#dbcd8e

Color #dbcd8e

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 9.7 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#dbcd8e

RGB

rgb(219, 205, 142)

HSL

hsl(49.1, 51.7%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.1, 35.2%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 35.2%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(82.2, -4.31, 33.17)

LCH

lch(82.2, 33.45, 97.4)

OKLCH

oklch(84.5%, 0.0828, 97.14)

HWB

hwb(49.1, 55.7%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e9cdb

Analogous

#dba78e

#dbcd8e

#c3db8e

Triadic

#dbcd8e

#8edbcd

#cd8edb

Split-complementary

#dbcd8e

#8ec3db

#a78edb

Tetradic

#dbcd8e

#9cdb8e

#8e9cdb

#cd8edb

Square

#dbcd8e

#8edba7

#8e9cdb

#db8ec3

Shades

Color #dbcd8e mixed toward black.

#cdb960

#b7a03a

#89782c

#5b501d

#2e280f

Tints

Color #dbcd8e mixed toward white.

#e1d5a1

#e7deb4

#ede6c7

#f3eed9

#f9f7ec

Tones

Color #dbcd8e mixed toward gray.

#d5c994

#cec59b

#c8c1a1

#c1bda8

#bbb9ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5a0 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#d6d7a4 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#daadb0 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dbcd8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dbcd8e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#dbcd8e (#dbcd8e) is rgb(219, 205, 142) in RGB.

No, #dbcd8e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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