#DBE27C

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #DBE27C

The precise color #DBE27C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 226 green, and 124 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 64.1° hue, 63.7% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBE27C
RGB219, 226, 124
HSL64.1°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK3%, 0%, 45%, 11%
HSV64.1°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB87.4, -16.8, 48.8
XYZ60.0, 70.9, 29.6
Decimal14410364

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBE27C; }
.text-color { color: #DBE27C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBE27C; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C