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#DAB950

#dab950 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dab950 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 72.55% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.14% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 45.65°, with 65.09% saturation and 58.43% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.5018

Complementary

  1. #dab950
  2. #5071da

Split complementary

  1. #dab950
  2. #50b6da
  3. #7450da

Analogous

  1. #da7450
  2. #dab950
  3. #b6da50

Triadic

  1. #dab950
  2. #50dab9
  3. #b950da

Tetradic

  1. #dab950
  2. #71da50
  3. #5071da
  4. #b950da

Square

  1. #dab950
  2. #50da74
  3. #5071da
  4. #da50b6

Monochromatic

  1. #786119
  2. #b79427
  3. #dab950
  4. #e7d28f
  5. #f5ecce

Shades

#dab950 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dab950
  2. #c4a748
  3. #ae9440
  4. #998238
  5. #836f30
  6. #6d5d28
  7. #574a20
  8. #413818
  9. #2c2510
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dab950 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dab950
  2. #dec062
  3. #e1c773
  4. #e5ce85
  5. #e9d596
  6. #eddca8
  7. #f0e3b9
  8. #f4eacb
  9. #f8f1dc
  10. #fbf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dab950 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dab950
  2. #d1b355
  3. #c8ae5a
  4. #bfa85e
  5. #b6a263
  6. #ad9d68
  7. #a4976d
  8. #9b9172
  9. #928b76
  10. #89867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9bb9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb644 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c055 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebaba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b749 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6bd53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4b189 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dab950 {
  color: #dab950;
}
Background
.bg-dab950 {
  background-color: #dab950;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dab950 {
  border: 2px solid #dab950;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dab950;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 185 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 65% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dab950 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dab950, #b6da50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dab950 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 185 80 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.16 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.30 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.77 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.04 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.17 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.18 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.61 #2546af Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dab950  rgb(218, 185, 80)  hsl(46, 65%, 58%)  Metallic Gold
#5071da  rgb(80, 113, 218)  hsl(226, 65%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#50dab9  rgb(80, 218, 185)  hsl(166, 65%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b950da  rgb(185, 80, 218)  hsl(286, 65%, 58%)  Medium Orchid