#DBE283

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #DBE283

The hex code #DBE283 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 226 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

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. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBE283
RGB219, 226, 131
HSL64.4°, 62.1%, 70.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 42%, 11%
HSV64.4°, 42.0%, 88.6%
LAB87.5, -16.1, 45.5
XYZ60.5, 71.1, 32.0
Decimal14410371

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBE283; }
.text-color { color: #DBE283; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBE283; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C