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#DBDF92 — Light Yellow

#DBDF92 is a yellow color we call Light Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DBDF92 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.

#DBDF92 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9490DF; it also sits naturally between #DFBC90 and #B4DF90. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBDF92 · RGB 219, 223, 146

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Color values

HEX#DBDF92
RGB219, 223, 146
HSL63°, 55%, 72%
HSV63°, 35%, 87%
CMYK2%, 0%, 35%, 13%
XYZ60.79, 69.91, 37.48
Yxy69.91, 0.3614, 0.4157
CIE-Lab86.95, -12.97, 37.33
Hunter Lab83.61, -12.27, 28.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 87% · Blue 57%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 35% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DBDF92 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBDF92 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBDF92

.text { color: #DBDF92; }
.background { background-color: #DBDF92; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBDF92; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 223, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 55%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBDF92; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 223, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBDF92; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 223, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBDF92">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBDF92">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBDF92

#D2D775#C9CF59#C1C841#ACB234#91962C#767B24#5B5F1C#454715#2A2B0D#0F1005

Tints of #DBDF92

#DEE198#E1E5A4#E4E7AC#E8EAB8#EAEDC0#EDEFC8#F1F2D4#F3F5DB#F7F8E7#FAFAEF

Tones of #DBDF92

#D6D996#D1D39C#CCCEA1#C7C9A6#C2C3AC#BDBDB2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9490DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.40:1 Fails
Against black text14.98:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBDF92: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBDF92

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DBDF92: ·

How #DBDF92 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDDA5Deuteranopia · #DDDCA9Tritanopia · #DBB3B7

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBDF92 rather than the exact color:

Palette E32249
#E32249 · #F17362 · #DDDC92 · #D8C962
Rustic Cinder
#D97D80 · #9E6C44 · #DDD894 · #B1D47E
Palette A3dc9a
#A3DC9A · #DEE791 · #FFF9BD · #FFD6BA
Palette 070739
#070739 · #521477 · #C327AB · #E1E099
Velvet Canyon
#E0A43D · #D8E796 · #97DF7D · #80EB9E
Palette 335c49
#335C49 · #678C40 · #BDBE36 · #E5DD90

Similar colors

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

#DDDC92#DDD894#DEE791#E1E099#D8E796#E5DD90#E4E18D#D0DD8D#D0DD97#DCDC86#DAD887#D9EA99

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBDF91  ·  #DBDF93 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBDF92?

#DBDF92 is Light Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 219, 223, 146). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBDF92?

#DBDF92 is RGB 219, 223, 146 — HSL 63°, 55%, 72% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 35%, 13%.

What colors go with #DBDF92?

Its complement is #9490DF; analogous partners are #DFBC90 and #B4DF90. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBDF92 for text?

Black text on #DBDF92 has a contrast ratio of 14.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.