DBDD97

#DBDD97 closest to Celery Sceptre

#DBDD97 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Celery Sceptre. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 86.7% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(219, 221, 151)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 51% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 13% black. #DBDD97 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.80:1.

#DBDD97 color conversion

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Variations of #DBDD97

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.

#DBDD97 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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#DBDD97 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DBDD97 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E9DA9A
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8D792
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5D994
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9DA9A
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4DB99
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E4D5CB
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEDAB1
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9DACB

#DBDD97 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#DBDD97 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.80:1 Super#DBDD97 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DBDD97 in CSS

/* Celery Sceptre */
.color { color: #DBDD97; }
.background { background-color: #DBDD97; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DBDD97; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(219 221 151);
color: hsl(62 51% 73%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.090 109.5);

#DBDD97 FAQ

What color is #DBDD97?

#DBDD97 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Celery Sceptre. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DBDD97?

#DBDD97 is rgb(219, 221, 151) in RGB, hsl(62, 51%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 32%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DBDD97?

The complementary color of #DBDD97 is #9997DD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DBDD97?

Black text has the best contrast on #DBDD97: 14.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DBDD97 a warm or cool color?

#DBDD97 is a warm color.