#dbd998

Color #dbd998

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 7.6

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#dbd998

RGB

rgb(219, 217, 152)

HSL

hsl(58.2, 48.2%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.2, 30.6%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 30.6%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(85.48, -9.23, 32.35)

LCH

lch(85.48, 33.64, 105.92)

OKLCH

oklch(87.2%, 0.0841, 106.52)

HWB

hwb(58.2, 59.6%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#989adb

Analogous

#dbb798

#dbd998

#bbdb98

Triadic

#dbd998

#98dbd9

#d998db

Split-complementary

#dbd998

#98bbdb

#b798db

Tetradic

#dbd998

#9adb98

#989adb

#d998db

Square

#dbd998

#98dbb7

#989adb

#db98bb

Shades

Color #dbd998 mixed toward black.

#cbc86a

#b7b440

#898730

#5c5a20

#2e2d10

Tints

Color #dbd998 mixed toward white.

#e1dfa9

#e7e6ba

#edeccb

#f3f2dd

#f9f9ee

Tones

Color #dbd998 mixed toward gray.

#d5d49d

#d0cea3

#cac9a9

#c5c4ae

#bfbfb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dadaab · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#dadaaf · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#dbb8bb · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 19.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dbd998;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dbd998]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dbd998 (#dbd998) is rgb(219, 217, 152) in RGB.

No, #dbd998 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #dbd998, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast