#DBC980 Color Information

Hex color code: #DBC980

The hex color #DBC980 is a neutral yellow with RGB values of (219, 201, 128) and HSL of (48°, 56%, 68%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#DBC980
RGB
219, 201, 128
HSL
48°, 56%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 8%, 42%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DBC980;
background-color: #DBC980;
border-color: #DBC980;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DBC980;
border: 2px solid #DBC980;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DBC980]
text-[#DBC980]
border-[#DBC980]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DBC980]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DBC980, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DBC980; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DBC980; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DBC980; background-color: #DBC98015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DBC98020; border-left: 4px solid #DBC980; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DBC980; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DBC980 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

219, 201, 128

Red: 219 / Green: 201 / Blue: 128

HSL

48°, 56%, 68%

Hue: 48° / Saturation: 56% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 8%, 42%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 14%

What color is #DBC980?

#DBC980 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DBC980 to RGB:

rgb(219, 201, 128)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DBC980 to HSL:

hsl(48, 56%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DBC980 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 8%, 42%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced yellow tone, #DBC980 has RGB (219, 201, 128) and HSL (48°, 56%, 68%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DBC980 is #8092DB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DB9B80.

Use #DBC980 in CSS: color: #DBC980 or background-color: #DBC980. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DBC980

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBC980?

#DBC980 is a balanced yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DBC980?

#DBC980 in RGB is (219, 201, 128) - 219 red, 201 green, and 128 blue.

How to use #DBC980 in CSS?

Use #DBC980 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DBC980?

#8092DB (complementary), #DB9B80 (analogous), and #CAAF44 (lighter shade) work well with #DBC980.