#DBDF11 Color
#DBDF11 is rgb(219, 223, 17) in RGB, hsl(61, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 92%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peridot (#E6E200), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBDF11rgb(219, 223, 17)hsl(61, 86%, 47%)hsv(61, 92%, 87%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 92%, 13%)oklch(87.2% 0.189 111.1)lab(86.35% -15.77 82.53)lch(86.35% 84.02 100.82)What #DBDF11 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 #DBDF11, 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.
#DBDF11 Channel Values
How #DBDF11 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 223 · B 17 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 86% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 92% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBDF11 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 #DBDF11 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DBDF11
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBDF11; 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 #DBDF11
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DBDF11.
How #DBDF11 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.
#DBDF11#DEDE11#DDDF11#DEDE13#DDDE12#E7D2D2#E3D7A8#D7D7D7Using #DBDF11 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbdf11: #DBDF11;background-color: #DBDF11;colors: { 'color-dbdf11': '#DBDF11' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.875, blue: 0.067)<color name="color_dbdf11">#DBDF11</color>fill="#DBDF11"More Yellow Colors
#DBDF11 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBDF11 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBDF11?
#DBDF11 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(219, 223, 17) in RGB and hsl(61, 86%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peridot (#E6E200), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.68.
What is the RGB value of #DBDF11?
#DBDF11 is rgb(219, 223, 17) — red 219, green 223, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBDF11?
#DBDF11 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 92%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBDF11 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBDF11 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBDF11 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBDF11 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.64, which is visibly different.
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