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#DABB5E

#dabb5e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dabb5e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 73.33% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.22% magenta, 56.88% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 62.63% saturation and 61.18% 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 11.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.53.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5125

Complementary

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #5e7dda

Split complementary

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #5ebbda
  3. #7d5eda

Analogous

  1. #da7d5e
  2. #dabb5e
  3. #bbda5e

Triadic

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #5edabb
  3. #bb5eda

Tetradic

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #7dda5e
  3. #5e7dda
  4. #bb5eda

Square

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #5eda7d
  3. #5e7dda
  4. #da5ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #81681e
  2. #c09b2c
  3. #dabb5e
  4. #e8d59c
  5. #f7f0da

Shades

#dabb5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #c4a855
  3. #ae964b
  4. #998342
  5. #837038
  6. #6d5e2f
  7. #574b26
  8. #41381c
  9. #2c2513
  10. #161309
  11. #000000

Tints

#dabb5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #dec26e
  3. #e1c97e
  4. #e5cf8e
  5. #e9d69e
  6. #edddaf
  7. #f0e4bf
  8. #f4ebcf
  9. #f8f1df
  10. #fbf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dabb5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dabb5e
  2. #d1b561
  3. #c8af65
  4. #bfa968
  5. #b6a36c
  6. #ad9e6f
  7. #a49872
  8. #9b9276
  9. #928c79
  10. #89867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cabda0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb855 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c162 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eaaea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b959 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bf60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4b38f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dabb5e {
  color: #dabb5e;
}
Background
.bg-dabb5e {
  background-color: #dabb5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dabb5e {
  border: 2px solid #dabb5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dabb5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 187 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 63% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dabb5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dabb5e, #bbda5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dabb5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 187 94 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.64 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.66 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.02 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.27 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.98 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.19 #2544a1 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dabb5e  rgb(218, 187, 94)  hsl(45, 63%, 61%)  Old Gold
#5e7dda  rgb(94, 125, 218)  hsl(225, 63%, 61%)  Glaucous
#5edabb  rgb(94, 218, 187)  hsl(165, 63%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb5eda  rgb(187, 94, 218)  hsl(285, 63%, 61%)  Medium Orchid