What the Still Bloom circa Cavorting

#dbd29f RGB(219,210,159)

About this color

What the Still Bloom circa Cavorting is a moderate, light yellow tone, fixed at #dbd29f in the RGB color space.

#dbd29fRGB(219, 210, 159)

HSL 51° · 45% saturation · 74% lightness

🧠

Psychology

A pale yellow is one of the least aggressive hues — readable as cautious positivity or soft illumination.

🏛️

History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

✏️

Design use

With its high lightness, this tone is ideal as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

🎭

Colour pairings

For palette building, yellow's complementary is violet — a pairing that feels both surprising and resolved. For a softer approach, yellows work well with warm greys, natural linens, and ochres.

⚖️ Contrast checker👁 Colour blindness🌈 Gradient🎨 Colour mixer

Color formats

Name
What the Still Bloom circa Cavorting
HEX
#dbd29f
RGB
rgb(219,210,159)
RGB%
rgb(85.9%,82.4%,62.4%)
HSL
hsl(51,45%,74%)
HSV
hsv(51,27%,86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0,4,27,14)
LAB
lab(84,-5,26)
LCH
lch(84,26,101)
sRGB
(0.859,0.824,0.624)
HEX8
#dbd29fff
CSS Name
Decimal
219210159

Similar colors

Color variants

Color info

Lightness
74%
Saturation
45%
Hue
51°
Chroma
26
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Preview
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Share