#DBD3A8
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Wheat.
About #DBD3A8
The hex code #DBD3A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Wheat. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 211 green, and 168 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 4% M, 23% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBD3A8
RGB219, 211, 168
HSL50.6°, 41.5%, 75.9%
CMYK0%, 4%, 23%, 14%
HSV50.6°, 23.3%, 85.9%
LAB84.2, -4.0, 22.3
XYZ59.6, 64.5, 46.4
Decimal14406568
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBD3A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBD3A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBD3A8;
}