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#DBDF95 — Light Muted Yellow

#DBDF95 is a yellow color we call Light Muted 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 #DBDF95 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.

#DBDF95 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 #9995DF; it also sits naturally between #DFBE95 and #B6DF95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBDF95 · RGB 219, 223, 149

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Color values

HEX#DBDF95
RGB219, 223, 149
HSL63°, 54%, 73%
HSV63°, 33%, 87%
CMYK2%, 0%, 33%, 13%
XYZ61.03, 70.01, 38.73
Yxy70.01, 0.3595, 0.4124
CIE-Lab87.00, -12.61, 35.88
Hunter Lab83.67, -11.95, 27.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 87% · Blue 58%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 33% · Key 13%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DBDF95 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBDF95 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBDF95

.text { color: #DBDF95; }
.background { background-color: #DBDF95; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBDF95; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 223, 149); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 54%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBDF95; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 223, 149, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBDF95; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 223, 149, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBDF95">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBDF95">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBDF95

#D2D779#C9CF5E#C0C743#ABB135#94992E#797E26#5F621D#444715#2A2B0D#0F1005

Tints of #DBDF95

#DEE29D#E2E5A9#E5E8B0#E7EAB8#EBEDC4#EEF0CC#F1F2D4#F3F4DC#F7F8E7#FAFAEF

Tones of #DBDF95

#D7DA9A#D2D59F#CDCFA5#C8CAAA#C3C4B0#BFC0B5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9995DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.40:1 Fails
Against black text15.00:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBDF95: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBDF95

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 #DBDF95: ·

How #DBDF95 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DDDDA7Deuteranopia · #DDDCABTritanopia · #DBB5B8

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 #DBDF95 rather than the exact color:

Palette E32249
#E32249 · #F17362 · #DDDC92 · #D8C962
Palette 070739
#070739 · #521477 · #C327AB · #E1E099
Rustic Cinder
#D97D80 · #9E6C44 · #DDD894 · #B1D47E
Velvet Canyon
#E0A43D · #D8E796 · #97DF7D · #80EB9E
Palette A3dc9a
#A3DC9A · #DEE791 · #FFF9BD · #FFD6BA
Palette 658361
#658361 · #D0DD97 · #F8FAE4 · #F9DE79

Similar colors

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

#DDDC92#E1E099#DDD894#D8E796#DEE791#D0DD97#E5DD90#D9EA99#E4E18D#DCEC96#D0DD8D#CEE397

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBDF94  ·  #DBDF96 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBDF95?

#DBDF95 is Light Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 219, 223, 149). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBDF95?

#DBDF95 is RGB 219, 223, 149 — HSL 63°, 54%, 73% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 33%, 13%.

What colors go with #DBDF95?

Its complement is #9995DF; analogous partners are #DFBE95 and #B6DF95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBDF95 for text?

Black text on #DBDF95 has a contrast ratio of 15.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.