Palettes / Colors / #DADBB6

#DADBB6 — Light Muted Yellow

#DADBB6 is a yellow color we call Light Muted Yellow, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the yellow family.

#DADBB6 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B8B7DC; it also sits naturally between #DCCBB7 and #C8DCB7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 86% · Blue 71%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DADBB6

.text { color: #DADBB6; }
.background { background-color: #DADBB6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DADBB6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 219, 182); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 34%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DADBB6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 219, 182, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DADBB6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 219, 182, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DADBB6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DADBB6">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DADBB6

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B8B7DC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DADBB6: #000000.

How #DADBB6 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DADBB6 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DADBB5  ·  #DADBB7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DADBB6?

#DADBB6 is Light Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 218, 219, 182). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DADBB6?

#DADBB6 is RGB 218, 219, 182 — HSL 62°, 34%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 17%, 14%.

What colors go with #DADBB6?

Its complement is #B8B7DC; analogous partners are #DCCBB7 and #C8DCB7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DADBB6 for text?

Black text on #DADBB6 has a contrast ratio of 14.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.