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#DBA520

#dba520 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dba520 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 64.71% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.66% magenta, 85.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 42.67°, with 74.5% saturation and 49.22% 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 9.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 0.27.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4207

Complementary

  1. #dba520
  2. #2056db

Split complementary

  1. #dba520
  2. #20b4db
  3. #4720db

Analogous

  1. #db4720
  2. #dba520
  3. #b4db20

Triadic

  1. #dba520
  2. #20dba5
  3. #a520db

Tetradic

  1. #dba520
  2. #56db20
  3. #2056db
  4. #a520db

Square

  1. #dba520
  2. #20db47
  3. #2056db
  4. #db20b4

Monochromatic

  1. #56400c
  2. #987316
  3. #dba520
  4. #e8c060
  5. #f1dba3

Shades

#dba520 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dba520
  2. #c5951d
  3. #af841a
  4. #997416
  5. #836313
  6. #6e5310
  7. #58420d
  8. #42320a
  9. #2c2106
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#dba520 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dba520
  2. #dfae36
  3. #e2b74d
  4. #e6c063
  5. #e9c979
  6. #edd290
  7. #f1dba6
  8. #f4e4bc
  9. #f8edd2
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dba520 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dba520
  2. #d2a12a
  3. #c99e33
  4. #c09a3d
  5. #b79646
  6. #ae9350
  7. #a48f5a
  8. #9b8b63
  9. #92876d
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1aa8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b329 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee948d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a508 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ae25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79b71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dba520 {
  color: #dba520;
}
Background
.bg-dba520 {
  background-color: #dba520;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dba520 {
  border: 2px solid #dba520;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dba520;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 165 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dba520 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dba520, #b4db20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dba520 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 165 32 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 0.27 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.89 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.95 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.98 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.31 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.30 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.97 #245adf Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dba520  rgb(219, 165, 32)  hsl(43, 75%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#2056db  rgb(32, 86, 219)  hsl(223, 75%, 49%)  Sapphire
#20dba5  rgb(32, 219, 165)  hsl(163, 75%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a520db  rgb(165, 32, 219)  hsl(283, 75%, 49%)  Dark Orchid