Palettes / Colors / #DBBB67
#DBBB67 — Yellow
#DBBB67 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #DBBB67 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DBBB67 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6687DB; it also sits naturally between #DB8066 and #C2DB66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBBB67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 187, 103 |
| HSL | 43°, 62%, 63% |
| HSV | 43°, 53%, 86% |
| CMYK | 0%, 15%, 53%, 14% |
| XYZ | 49.43, 51.58, 20.18 |
| Yxy | 51.58, 0.4079, 0.4256 |
| CIE-Lab | 77.03, 1.11, 46.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.82, 1.03, 30.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 73% · Blue 40%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 53% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBBB67
.text { color: #DBBB67; }
.background { background-color: #DBBB67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBBB67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 187, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(43, 62%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBBB67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 187, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBBB67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 187, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBBB67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBBB67">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6687DB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.86:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.32:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBBB67: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBBB67
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBBB67: ·
How #DBBB67 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 #DBBB67 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBBB67?
#DBBB67 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 219, 187, 103). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBBB67?
#DBBB67 is RGB 219, 187, 103 — HSL 43°, 62%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 53%, 14%.
What colors go with #DBBB67?
Its complement is #6687DB; analogous partners are #DB8066 and #C2DB66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBBB67 for text?
Black text on #DBBB67 has a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.86:1.