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#DBD479 Hex Code

Color Name: Straw

What is hex #DBD479 Color?

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The color name of hex code #DBD479 is Straw. The RGB values are (219, 212, 121) which means it is composed of 40% red, 38% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:3 Y:45 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBD479 has a hue of 56°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
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 #DBD479 Color Codes

Color NameStraw
RGB Values(219, 212, 121)
CMYK Values(0%, 3%, 45%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values(56°, 45%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC66
Inverse Color#242B86 [Cosmic Cobalt]
Closest Pantone®460 C
Closest RAL1000 [Green beige]
Complementary Color#7980DB [Violet-Blue (Crayola)]
#DBD479 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B8B8B8
Desaturated#AAAAAA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CCCCCC
Weighted Average (Luma)#CFCFCF
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E1E1E1

Hex #DBD479 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of DBD479. Complementary color is 7980DB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DBD479 is #7980DB which is called Violet-Blue (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DBD479 color is offered by #7980DB. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (DBD479, B1DB79 and DBA379)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DBD479 are #B1DB79 and #DBA379, called Yellow-Green (Crayola) and Fawn, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBD479 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (DBD479, 79B1DB and A379DB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DBD479 are #79B1DB (Aero) and #A379DB (Dark Pastel 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.

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Triadic color palette with (DBD479, 79DBD4 and D479DB)

Triadic Palette

#DBD479 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #79DBD4 (Middle Blue) and #D479DB (Deep Mauve) along with #DBD479, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (DBD479, 79DBD4, 7980DB and DB7980)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DBD479 has #79DBD4 (Middle Blue), #7980DB (Violet-Blue (Crayola)) and #DB7980 (New York Pink). 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.

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Square color palette with (DBD479, 79DBA3, 7980DB and DB79B1)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DBD479 contains #79DBA3 (Medium Aquamarine), #7980DB (Violet-Blue (Crayola)) and #DB79B1 (Middle Purple). 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.

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Hex #DBD479 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DBD479 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of DBD479 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E2DD94E2DD94
  • Transparent E6E1A1E6E1A1
  • Transparent E9E5AFE9E5AF
  • Transparent EDEABCEDEABC
  • Transparent F1EEC9F1EEC9
  • Transparent F4F2D7F4F2D7
  • Transparent F8F6E4F8F6E4
  • Transparent FBFBF2FBFBF2

Tones

  • Transparent C9C37AC9C37A
  • Transparent C0BB7BC0BB7B
  • Transparent B7B27CB7B27C
  • Transparent AEAA7DAEAA7D
  • Transparent A4A27DA4A27D
  • Transparent 9B997E9B997E
  • Transparent 92917F92917F
  • Transparent 89887F89887F

Shades

  • Transparent AFAA61AFAA61
  • Transparent 999455999455
  • Transparent 837F49837F49
  • Transparent 6E6A3D6E6A3D
  • Transparent 585530585530
  • Transparent 424024424024
  • Transparent 2C2A182C2A18
  • Transparent 16150C16150C

#DBD479 Color Patterns

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    #DBD479 Leaves Pattern

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    #DBD479 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DBD479 Trellis Pattern

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    #DBD479 Plaid Pattern


#DBD479 Color Interior Ideas

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