#DBB876 Hex Color
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This muted golden yellow has a soft, mellow quality that feels approachable and warm. Because it balances saturation with a lightness, #dbb876 works best as a supporting tone or accent rather than a full-page background. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate gray to anchor its brightness. The hex code for this shade is #dbb876, offering strong enough contrast for legible black text in UI designs.
Questions about #dbb876
What is #dbb876 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbb876 is rgb(219, 184, 118), in HSL hsl(39, 58%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 46%, 14%.
What colors pair naturally with #dbb876?
Is #dbb876 readable on white or black?
#dbb876 has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.