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#DFDBBA Sesame Seed

#DFDBBA is a very light, muted yellow named Sesame Seed. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.9% green and 72.9% blue (rgb(223, 219, 186)). Its HSL value is 54° hue, 37% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 17% yellow and 13% black. #DFDBBA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.98:1.

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Variations of #DFDBBA

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

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3DBBB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D8B8
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1D9B9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3DBBB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DBBB
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5D6D2
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1D9C5
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DBDAD2

#DFDBBA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#DFDBBA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.98:1 Super#DFDBBA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFDBBA in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 219 186);
color: hsl(54 37% 80%);
color: oklch(0.886 0.044 101.5);

#DFDBBA FAQ

What color is #DFDBBA?

#DFDBBA 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 #DFDBBA?

#DFDBBA is rgb(223, 219, 186) in RGB, hsl(54, 37%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 17%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFDBBA?

The complementary color of #DFDBBA is #BABEDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFDBBA?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFDBBA: 14.98:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFDBBA a warm or cool color?

#DFDBBA is a warm color.