#D9BB68 Hex Code
Color Name: Earth Yellow
What is hex #D9BB68 Color?
The color name of hex code #D9BB68 is Earth Yellow. The RGB values are (217, 187, 104) which means it is composed of
43% red, 37% green and 20% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:52 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D9BB68 has a hue of 44°, 52% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #D9BB68 Color Codes
| Color Name | Earth Yellow |
| RGB Values | (217, 187, 104) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 52%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (44°, 52%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC66 |
| Inverse Color | #264497 [Dark Cornflower Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 459 C |
| Closest RAL | 1002 [Sand yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #6886D9 [United Nations Blue] |
| #D9BB68 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A9A9A9 |
| Desaturated | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BBBBBB |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D7D7D7 |
Hex #D9BB68 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D9BB68 is #6886D9 which is called United Nations Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D9BB68 color is offered by #6886D9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #D9BB68 are #BFD968 and #D98368, called June Bud and Copper (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D9BB68 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D9BB68 are #68BFD9 (Aero) and #8368D9 (Medium Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#D9BB68 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #68D9BB (Medium Aquamarine) and #BB68D9 (Rich Lilac) along with #D9BB68, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #D9BB68 has #68D9BB (Medium Aquamarine), #6886D9 (United Nations Blue) and #D96886 (Blush). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #D9BB68 contains #68D983 (Very Light Malachite Green), #6886D9 (United Nations Blue) and #D968BF (Sky Magenta). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #D9BB68 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D9BB68 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of D9BB68 Color
Tints
E1C986- E4CF95
- E8D6A4
- ECDDB4
- F0E4C3
- F4EBD2
- F7F1E1
- FBF8F0
Tones
- C7AF6D
- BEA96F
- B5A372
- AD9E74
- A49876
- 9B9279
- 928C7B
- 89867E
Shades
- AE9653
- 988349
- 82703E
- 6D5E34
- 574B2A
- 41381F
- 2B2515
- 16130A
#D9BB68 Color Patterns
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#D9BB68 Gingham Checks
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#D9BB68 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#D9BB68 Honeycomb Pattern
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#D9BB68 Leaves Pattern
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#D9BB68 Houndstooth Pattern
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#D9BB68 Trellis Pattern
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#D9BB68 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
