Close to Mustard Yellow
#DBCC3D
#DBCC3D is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Mustard Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 80% green, and 23.9% blue. Its hue is 54°, with 69% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DBCC3D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.65:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.72:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.65:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.72:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DBCC3D as they’d see it.
#DBCC3D in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #DBCC3D
What color is #DBCC3D?
#DBCC3D is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Mustard Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 85.9% red, 80% green, and 23.9% blue. Its hue is 54°, with 69% saturation and 55% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DBCC3D in RGB?
#DBCC3D is rgb(219, 204, 61): 219 red, 204 green, and 61 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DBCC3D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 7, 72, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DBCC3D?
PANTONE 129 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DBCC3D?
Its complement #CDC2FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.