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#DB960F

#db960f ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db960f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 58.82% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.51% magenta, 93.15% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 39.71°, with 87.18% saturation and 45.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.9.

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Relative luminance0.3691

Complementary

  1. #db960f
  2. #0f54db

Split complementary

  1. #db960f
  2. #0fbadb
  3. #300fdb

Analogous

  1. #db300f
  2. #db960f
  3. #badb0f

Triadic

  1. #db960f
  2. #0fdb96
  3. #960fdb

Tetradic

  1. #db960f
  2. #54db0f
  3. #0f54db
  4. #960fdb

Square

  1. #db960f
  2. #0fdb30
  3. #0f54db
  4. #db0fba

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3405
  2. #93650a
  3. #db960f
  4. #f2b744
  5. #f7d38c

Shades

#db960f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db960f
  2. #c5870e
  3. #af780c
  4. #99690b
  5. #835a09
  6. #6e4b08
  7. #583c06
  8. #422d05
  9. #2c1e03
  10. #160f02
  11. #000000

Tints

#db960f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db960f
  2. #dfa127
  3. #e2ab3f
  4. #e6b657
  5. #e9c06f
  6. #edcb87
  7. #f1d59f
  8. #f4e0b7
  9. #f8eacf
  10. #fbf5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db960f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db960f
  2. #d2941a
  3. #c99226
  4. #c08f31
  5. #b78d3c
  6. #ae8b48
  7. #a48953
  8. #9b875e
  9. #928469
  10. #898275
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9e82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaa18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8480 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c29800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba315 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e78b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db960f {
  color: #db960f;
}
Background
.bg-db960f {
  background-color: #db960f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db960f {
  border: 2px solid #db960f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db960f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 150 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 87% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db960f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db960f, #badb0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db960f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 150 15 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.90 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.62 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.66 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 6.72 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.94 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.07 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 7.12 #2469f0 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#db960f  rgb(219, 150, 15)  hsl(40, 87%, 46%)  Gamboge
#0f54db  rgb(15, 84, 219)  hsl(220, 87%, 46%)  Sapphire
#0fdb96  rgb(15, 219, 150)  hsl(160, 87%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#960fdb  rgb(150, 15, 219)  hsl(280, 87%, 46%)  Dark Violet