Palettes / Colors / #DBDFAC
#DBDFAC — Light Muted Yellow
#DBDFAC is a yellow color we call Light Muted Yellow, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DBDFAC 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.
#DBDFAC 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 #AFABDE; it also sits naturally between #DEC9AB and #C0DEAB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBDFAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 223, 172 |
| HSL | 65°, 44%, 77% |
| HSV | 65°, 23%, 87% |
| CMYK | 2%, 0%, 23%, 13% |
| XYZ | 63.05, 70.81, 49.38 |
| Yxy | 70.81, 0.3441, 0.3865 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.39, -9.61, 24.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.15, -9.18, 20.29 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 87% · Blue 67%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBDFAC
.text { color: #DBDFAC; }
.background { background-color: #DBDFAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBDFAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 223, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(65, 44%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBDFAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 223, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBDFAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 223, 172, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBDFAC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBDFAC">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DBDFAC
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AFABDE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.16:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBDFAC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBDFAC
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 #DBDFAC: ·
How #DBDFAC 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 #DBDFAC 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 #DBDFAC?
#DBDFAC is Light Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 219, 223, 172). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBDFAC?
#DBDFAC is RGB 219, 223, 172 — HSL 65°, 44%, 77% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 23%, 13%.
What colors go with #DBDFAC?
Its complement is #AFABDE; analogous partners are #DEC9AB and #C0DEAB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBDFAC for text?
Black text on #DBDFAC has a contrast ratio of 15.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.