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DBCD40

#DBCD40 closest to Lanky Lemon

#DBCD40 is a light, vivid yellow; the closest named color is Lanky Lemon. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 80.4% green and 25.1% blue (rgb(219, 205, 64)). Its HSL value is 55° hue, 68% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 71% yellow and 14% black. #DBCD40 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.82:1.

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Variations of #DBCD40

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DBCD40 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DBCD40 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBCD40 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E4CD49
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFC629
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFC934
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E4CD49
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1CD45
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EBBFB1
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1C784
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CECBB4

#DBCD40 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.64:1 Very poor#DBCD40 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.82:1 Super#DBCD40 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBCD40 in CSS

/* Lanky Lemon */
.color { color: #DBCD40; }
.background { background-color: #DBCD40; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBCD40; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 205 64);
color: hsl(55 68% 55%);
color: oklch(0.836 0.155 103.6);

#DBCD40 FAQ

What color is #DBCD40?

#DBCD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Lanky Lemon. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DBCD40?

#DBCD40 is rgb(219, 205, 64) in RGB, hsl(55, 68%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 71%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBCD40?

The complementary color of #DBCD40 is #404EDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBCD40?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBCD40: 12.82:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBCD40 a warm or cool color?

#DBCD40 is a warm color.