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#FFDB76 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FFDB76 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid 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 #FFDB76 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.

#FFDB76 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 #759AFF; it also sits naturally between #FF9575 and #DFFF75. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFDB76 · RGB 255, 219, 118

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Color values

HEX#FFDB76
RGB255, 219, 118
HSL44°, 100%, 73%
HSV44°, 54%, 100%
CMYK0%, 14%, 54%, 0%
XYZ69.84, 73.23, 27.59
Yxy73.23, 0.4092, 0.4291
CIE-Lab88.56, 0.51, 53.71
Hunter Lab85.58, 0.50, 37.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 86% · Blue 46%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 14% · Yellow 54% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFDB76 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFDB76 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFDB76

.text { color: #FFDB76; }
.background { background-color: #FFDB76; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFDB76; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 219, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(44, 100%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFDB76; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 219, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFDB76; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 219, 118, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFDB76">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFDB76">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFDB76

#FFD152#FFC72E#FFBE0A#E6A800#C79200#A37800#805E00#5C4300#382900#140F00

Tints of #FFDB76

#FFDD80#FFE18F#FFE499#FFE7A3#FFEBB3#FFEDBD#FFF0C7#FFF3D1#FFF7E0#FFFAEB

Tones of #FFDB76

#F5D67F#EBD189#E1CC93#D8C89D#CEC3A6#C4BFB1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #759AFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.34:1 Fails
Against black text15.65:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFDB76: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFDB76

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 #FFDB76: ·

How #FFDB76 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EFEF8EDeuteranopia · #F2F494Tritanopia · #FDA2A6

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFDB76 rather than the exact color:

Palette B4d6cd
#B4D6CD · #FFDA76 · #FF8C9E · #FF4E88
Palette Ffa45b
#FFA45B · #FFDA77 · #FBF6F0 · #AEE6E6
Palette 003285
#003285 · #2A629A · #FF7F3E · #FFDA78
Palette 3674b5
#3674B5 · #578FCA · #F5F0CD · #FADA7A
Palette Fce7c8
#FCE7C8 · #B1C29E · #FADA7A · #F0A04B
Palette B1f0f7
#B1F0F7 · #81BFDA · #F5F0CD · #FADA7A

Similar colors

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

#FFDA76#FFDA77#FFDA78#FADA7A#F9DE79#FCDE70#FFDE7D#FFE17B#FFDC7F#F6D776#F7DD7D#F5D773

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFDB75  ·  #FFDB77 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFDB76?

#FFDB76 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 255, 219, 118). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFDB76?

#FFDB76 is RGB 255, 219, 118 — HSL 44°, 100%, 73% — CMYK 0%, 14%, 54%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFDB76?

Its complement is #759AFF; analogous partners are #FF9575 and #DFFF75. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFDB76 for text?

Black text on #FFDB76 has a contrast ratio of 15.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.