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#DBA01B

#dba01b ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dba01b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 62.75% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.94% magenta, 87.67% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 41.56°, with 78.05% saturation and 48.24% 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 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4028

Complementary

  1. #dba01b
  2. #1b56db

Split complementary

  1. #dba01b
  2. #1bb6db
  3. #401bdb

Analogous

  1. #db401b
  2. #dba01b
  3. #b6db1b

Triadic

  1. #dba01b
  2. #1bdba0
  3. #a01bdb

Tetradic

  1. #dba01b
  2. #56db1b
  3. #1b56db
  4. #a01bdb

Square

  1. #dba01b
  2. #1bdb40
  3. #1b56db
  4. #db1bb6

Monochromatic

  1. #533d0a
  2. #976e13
  3. #dba01b
  4. #eabd58
  5. #f3d89c

Shades

#dba01b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dba01b
  2. #c59018
  3. #af8016
  4. #997013
  5. #836010
  6. #6e500e
  7. #58400b
  8. #423008
  9. #2c2005
  10. #161003
  11. #000000

Tints

#dba01b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dba01b
  2. #dfaa32
  3. #e2b349
  4. #e6bd5f
  5. #e9c676
  6. #edd08d
  7. #f1d9a4
  8. #f4e3bb
  9. #f8ecd1
  10. #fbf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dba01b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dba01b
  2. #d29d25
  3. #c99a2f
  4. #c09639
  5. #b79343
  6. #ae904e
  7. #a48d58
  8. #9b8a62
  9. #92866c
  10. #898376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0a688 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b024 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8f89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceaa20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7966d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dba01b {
  color: #dba01b;
}
Background
.bg-dba01b {
  background-color: #dba01b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dba01b {
  border: 2px solid #dba01b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dba01b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 160 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 78% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dba01b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dba01b, #b6db1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dba01b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 160 27 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.02 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.63 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.61 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.70 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.79 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.65 #245fe4 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dba01b  rgb(219, 160, 27)  hsl(42, 78%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#1b56db  rgb(27, 86, 219)  hsl(222, 78%, 48%)  Sapphire
#1bdba0  rgb(27, 219, 160)  hsl(162, 78%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a01bdb  rgb(160, 27, 219)  hsl(282, 78%, 48%)  Dark Orchid