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#DBCC8F

#dbcc8f ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dbcc8f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 80% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.85% magenta, 34.7% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 48.16°, with 51.35% saturation and 70.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 5.81.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6023

Complementary

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #8f9edb

Split complementary

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #8fc4db
  3. #a68fdb

Analogous

  1. #dba68f
  2. #dbcc8f
  3. #c4db8f

Triadic

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #8fdbcc
  3. #cc8fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #9edb8f
  3. #8f9edb
  4. #cc8fdb

Square

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #8fdba6
  3. #8f9edb
  4. #db8fc4

Monochromatic

  1. #9e8933
  2. #c8b255
  3. #dbcc8f
  4. #eee6c9
  5. #faf8f0

Shades

#dbcc8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #c5b881
  3. #afa372
  4. #998f64
  5. #837a56
  6. #6e6648
  7. #585239
  8. #423d2b
  9. #2c291d
  10. #16140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbcc8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #dfd19a
  3. #e2d6a5
  4. #e6dbb1
  5. #e9e0bc
  6. #ede6c7
  7. #f1ebd2
  8. #f4f0dd
  9. #f8f5e9
  10. #fbfaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbcc8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbcc8f
  2. #d2c48e
  3. #c9bd8c
  4. #c0b58b
  5. #b7ae89
  6. #aea688
  7. #a49e86
  8. #9b9785
  9. #928f83
  10. #898882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2ccb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c98b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcce91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e6c3bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9ca8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dccd90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e2c7ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbcc8f {
  color: #dbcc8f;
}
Background
.bg-dbcc8f {
  background-color: #dbcc8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbcc8f {
  border: 2px solid #dbcc8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbcc8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 204 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 51% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbcc8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcc8f, #c4db8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbcc8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 204 143 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.81 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.24 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.34 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.64 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.94 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.20 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.32 #243370 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dbcc8f  rgb(219, 204, 143)  hsl(48, 51%, 71%)  Vanilla
#8f9edb  rgb(143, 158, 219)  hsl(228, 51%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#8fdbcc  rgb(143, 219, 204)  hsl(168, 51%, 71%)  Seafoam Green
#cc8fdb  rgb(204, 143, 219)  hsl(288, 51%, 71%)  Wisteria