#DBDD64 Color
#DBDD64 is rgb(219, 221, 100) in RGB, hsl(61, 64%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 55%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBDD64rgb(219, 221, 100)hsl(61, 64%, 63%)hsv(61, 55%, 87%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 55%, 13%)oklch(87.2% 0.144 109.9)lab(86.19% -12.29 57.82)lch(86.19% 59.11 102.00)What #DBDD64 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DBDD64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#DBDD64 Channel Values
How #DBDD64 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 221 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 64% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 55% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBDD64 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DBDD64 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DBDD64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBDD64; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DBDD64
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DBDD64 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DBDD64#DDDD64#DCDD64#DCDC64#DCDD64#E5D3D3#E1D7B1#D7D7D7Using #DBDD64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbdd64: #DBDD64;background-color: #DBDD64;colors: { 'color-dbdd64': '#DBDD64' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.867, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_dbdd64">#DBDD64</color>fill="#DBDD64"More Yellow Colors
#DBDD64 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBDD64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBDD64?
#DBDD64 is a light yellow — rgb(219, 221, 100) in RGB and hsl(61, 64%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.13.
What is the RGB value of #DBDD64?
#DBDD64 is rgb(219, 221, 100) — red 219, green 221, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBDD64?
#DBDD64 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 55%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBDD64 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBDD64 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBDD64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBDD64 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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