DBDAAE

#DBDAAE closest to April Showers

#DBDAAE is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is April Showers. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 85.5% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(219, 218, 174)). Its HSL value is 59° hue, 38% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 14% black. #DBDAAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.65:1.

#DBDAAE color conversion

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Variations of #DBDAAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DBDAAE 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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#DBDAAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBDAAE 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 #E3D8B0
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D6AB
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0D7AC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3D8B0
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0D9AF
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E2D4CE
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDD8BE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D8CE

#DBDAAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#DBDAAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.65:1 Super#DBDAAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBDAAE in CSS

/* April Showers */
.color { color: #DBDAAE; }
.background { background-color: #DBDAAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBDAAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 218 174);
color: hsl(59 38% 77%);
color: oklch(0.878 0.058 106.5);

#DBDAAE FAQ

What color is #DBDAAE?

#DBDAAE is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is April Showers. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DBDAAE?

#DBDAAE is rgb(219, 218, 174) in RGB, hsl(59, 38%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBDAAE?

The complementary color of #DBDAAE is #AEAFDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBDAAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBDAAE: 14.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBDAAE a warm or cool color?

#DBDAAE is a warm color.