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#DBDDB9

#dbddb9 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dbddb9 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 86.67% green and 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.29% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 63.33°, with 34.62% saturation and 79.61% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7028

Complementary

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #bbb9dd

Split complementary

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #b9c9dd
  3. #cdb9dd

Analogous

  1. #ddcdb9
  2. #dbddb9
  3. #c9ddb9

Triadic

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #b9dbdd
  3. #ddb9db

Tetradic

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #b9ddbb
  3. #bbb9dd
  4. #ddb9db

Square

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #b9ddcd
  3. #bbb9dd
  4. #ddb9c9

Monochromatic

  1. #a5aa53
  2. #c1c486
  3. #dbddb9
  4. #f5f6ec
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#dbddb9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #c5c7a7
  3. #afb194
  4. #999b82
  5. #83856f
  6. #6e6f5d
  7. #58584a
  8. #424238
  9. #2c2c25
  10. #161613
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbddb9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #dfe0c0
  3. #e2e4c7
  4. #e6e7ce
  5. #e9ebd5
  6. #edeedc
  7. #f1f1e3
  8. #f4f5ea
  9. #f8f8f1
  10. #fbfcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbddb9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbddb9
  2. #d2d4b3
  3. #c9caae
  4. #c0c1a8
  5. #b7b8a2
  6. #aeaf9d
  7. #a4a597
  8. #9b9c91
  9. #92938b
  10. #898986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbdbce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3dab7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3dbba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0d8d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0dbb8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0dcba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dedac9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbddb9 {
  color: #dbddb9;
}
Background
.bg-dbddb9 {
  background-color: #dbddb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbddb9 {
  border: 2px solid #dbddb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbddb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 221 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 35% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbddb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbddb9, #c9ddb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbddb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 221 185 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 6.37 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 6.59 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.93 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.10 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.13 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 7.18 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 7.34 #242246 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#dbddb9  rgb(219, 221, 185)  hsl(63, 35%, 80%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#bbb9dd  rgb(187, 185, 221)  hsl(243, 35%, 80%)  Periwinkle
#b9dbdd  rgb(185, 219, 221)  hsl(183, 35%, 80%)  Powder Blue
#ddb9db  rgb(221, 185, 219)  hsl(303, 35%, 80%)  Thistle