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#DBDABA closest to Sesame Seed

#DBDABA is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Sesame Seed. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 85.5% green and 72.9% blue (rgb(219, 218, 186)). Its HSL value is 58° hue, 31% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 14% black. #DBDABA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.75:1.

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Variations of #DBDABA

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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#DBDABA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

DBDABABABBDB
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Split complementary

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

DBDABABACBDBCABADB
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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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#DBDABA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E1D9BB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0D7B8
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFD8B9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E1D9BB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DFD9BB
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E0D6D1
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDD8C5
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D9D1

#DBDABA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#DBDABA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.75:1 Super#DBDABA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBDABA in CSS

/* Sesame Seed */
.color { color: #DBDABA; }
.background { background-color: #DBDABA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBDABA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 218 186);
color: hsl(58 31% 79%);
color: oklch(0.881 0.043 105.8);

#DBDABA FAQ

What color is #DBDABA?

#DBDABA is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sesame Seed. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DBDABA?

#DBDABA is rgb(219, 218, 186) in RGB, hsl(58, 31%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 15%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBDABA?

The complementary color of #DBDABA is #BABBDB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBDABA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBDABA: 14.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBDABA a warm or cool color?

#DBDABA is a warm color.