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#DBA401

#dba401 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dba401 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 64.31% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.11% magenta, 99.54% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.86°, with 99.09% saturation and 43.14% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.25.

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Relative luminance0.4161

Complementary

  1. #dba401
  2. #0138db

Split complementary

  1. #dba401
  2. #01a5db
  3. #3701db

Analogous

  1. #db3701
  2. #dba401
  3. #a5db01

Triadic

  1. #dba401
  2. #01dba4
  3. #a401db

Tetradic

  1. #dba401
  2. #38db01
  3. #0138db
  4. #a401db

Square

  1. #dba401
  2. #01db37
  3. #0138db
  4. #db01a5

Monochromatic

  1. #433200
  2. #8f6b01
  3. #dba401
  4. #fec92a
  5. #fedc77

Shades

#dba401 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dba401
  2. #c59401
  3. #af8301
  4. #997301
  5. #836201
  6. #6e5201
  7. #584200
  8. #423100
  9. #2c2100
  10. #161000
  11. #000000

Tints

#dba401 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dba401
  2. #dfad1a
  3. #e2b634
  4. #e6bf4d
  5. #e9c867
  6. #edd280
  7. #f1db99
  8. #f4e4b3
  9. #f8edcc
  10. #fbf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dba401 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dba401
  2. #d2a00e
  3. #c99d1a
  4. #c09927
  5. #b79634
  6. #ae9241
  7. #a48e4d
  8. #9b8b5a
  9. #928767
  10. #898473
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a989 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b316 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef938b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ad0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79a6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dba401 {
  color: #dba401;
}
Background
.bg-dba401 {
  background-color: #dba401;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dba401 {
  border: 2px solid #dba401;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dba401;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 164 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dba401 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dba401, #a5db01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dba401 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 164 1 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.25 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.36 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.36 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.60 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.81 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 8.20 #245bfe Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dba401  rgb(219, 164, 1)  hsl(45, 99%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#0138db  rgb(1, 56, 219)  hsl(225, 99%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#01dba4  rgb(1, 219, 164)  hsl(165, 99%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#a401db  rgb(164, 1, 219)  hsl(285, 99%, 43%)  Dark Violet