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#DBD09D

#dbd09d ≈ Vanilla

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dbd09d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 81.57% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.02% magenta, 28.31% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 49.35°, with 46.27% saturation and 73.73% 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 13.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vanilla (#f3e5ab), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.6261

Complementary

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #9da8db

Split complementary

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #9dc7db
  3. #b19ddb

Analogous

  1. #dbb19d
  2. #dbd09d
  3. #c7db9d

Triadic

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #9ddbd0
  3. #d09ddb

Tetradic

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #a8db9d
  3. #9da8db
  4. #d09ddb

Square

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #9ddbb1
  3. #9da8db
  4. #db9dc7

Monochromatic

  1. #a3913c
  2. #c6b565
  3. #dbd09d
  4. #f0ebd5
  5. #faf8f0

Shades

#dbd09d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #c5bb8d
  3. #afa67e
  4. #99926e
  5. #837d5e
  6. #6e684f
  7. #58533f
  8. #423e2f
  9. #2c2a1f
  10. #161510
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd09d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #dfd5a7
  3. #e2d9b1
  4. #e6deba
  5. #e9e3c4
  6. #ede8ce
  7. #f1ecd8
  8. #f4f1e2
  9. #f8f6eb
  10. #fbfaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd09d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd09d
  2. #d2c89a
  3. #c9c097
  4. #c0b894
  5. #b7b091
  6. #aea88f
  7. #a4a08c
  8. #9b9889
  9. #929086
  10. #898883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4d0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dacd9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddd19f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e5c9c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbce9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcd19e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1ccb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd09d {
  color: #dbd09d;
}
Background
.bg-dbd09d {
  background-color: #dbd09d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd09d {
  border: 2px solid #dbd09d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd09d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 208 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 46% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd09d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd09d, #c7db9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd09d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 208 157 / 0.35);
}

#f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 5.10 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.85 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.46 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.87 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.15 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 7.55 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.64 #242f62 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Vanilla
#dbd09d  rgb(219, 208, 157)  hsl(49, 46%, 74%)  Vanilla
#9da8db  rgb(157, 168, 219)  hsl(229, 46%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ddbd0  rgb(157, 219, 208)  hsl(169, 46%, 74%)  Pale Turquoise
#d09ddb  rgb(208, 157, 219)  hsl(289, 46%, 74%)  Wisteria