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#DBDBC3

#dbdbc3 ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dbdbc3 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 85.88% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.96% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 25% saturation and 81.18% 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 backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6966

Complementary

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c3c3db

Split complementary

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c3cfdb
  3. #cfc3db

Analogous

  1. #dbcfc3
  2. #dbdbc3
  3. #cfdbc3

Triadic

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c3dbdb
  3. #dbc3db

Tetradic

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c3dbc3
  3. #c3c3db
  4. #dbc3db

Square

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c3dbcf
  3. #c3c3db
  4. #dbc3cf

Monochromatic

  1. #a2a263
  2. #bebe93
  3. #dbdbc3
  4. #f7f7f2
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#dbdbc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #c5c5b0
  3. #afaf9c
  4. #999989
  5. #838375
  6. #6e6e62
  7. #58584e
  8. #42423b
  9. #2c2c27
  10. #161614
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbdbc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #dfdfc9
  3. #e2e2cf
  4. #e6e6d5
  5. #e9e9db
  6. #edede1
  7. #f1f1e7
  8. #f4f4ed
  9. #f8f8f3
  10. #fbfbf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbdbc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbdbc3
  2. #d2d2bc
  3. #c9c9b6
  4. #c0c0af
  5. #b7b7a8
  6. #aeaea2
  7. #a4a49b
  8. #9b9b94
  9. #92928d
  10. #898987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dadad1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0d9c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0dac4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfd8d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedac2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dedac3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddd9cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbdbc3 {
  color: #dbdbc3;
}
Background
.bg-dbdbc3 {
  background-color: #dbdbc3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbdbc3 {
  border: 2px solid #dbdbc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbdbc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 219 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 25% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbdbc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbdbc3, #cfdbc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbdbc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 219 195 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 4.87 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.00 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 5.58 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.64 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.18 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 7.84 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.93 #24243c Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Pearl
#dbdbc3  rgb(219, 219, 195)  hsl(60, 25%, 81%)  Pearl
#c3c3db  rgb(195, 195, 219)  hsl(240, 25%, 81%)  Languid Lavender
#c3dbdb  rgb(195, 219, 219)  hsl(180, 25%, 81%)  Powder Blue
#dbc3db  rgb(219, 195, 219)  hsl(300, 25%, 81%)  Thistle