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#DBAD2B

#dbad2b ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbad2b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 67.84% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 80.37% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.32°, with 70.97% saturation and 51.37% 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 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.46.

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Relative luminance0.4512

Complementary

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #2b59db

Split complementary

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #2bb1db
  3. #552bdb

Analogous

  1. #db552b
  2. #dbad2b
  3. #b1db2b

Triadic

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #2bdbad
  3. #ad2bdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #59db2b
  3. #2b59db
  4. #ad2bdb

Square

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #2bdb55
  3. #2b59db
  4. #db2bb1

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4910
  2. #9f7c1b
  3. #dbad2b
  4. #e6c66c
  5. #f1e0ae

Shades

#dbad2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #c59c27
  3. #af8a22
  4. #99791e
  5. #83681a
  6. #6e5716
  7. #584511
  8. #42340d
  9. #2c2309
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbad2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #dfb540
  3. #e2bd55
  4. #e6c66b
  5. #e9ce80
  6. #edd695
  7. #f1deaa
  8. #f4e6bf
  9. #f8efd5
  10. #fbf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbad2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbad2b
  2. #d2a934
  3. #c9a43c
  4. #c0a045
  5. #b79b4d
  6. #ae9756
  7. #a4925e
  8. #9b8e67
  9. #92896f
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac08 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb833 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdac1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b430 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a478 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbad2b {
  color: #dbad2b;
}
Background
.bg-dbad2b {
  background-color: #dbad2b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbad2b {
  border: 2px solid #dbad2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbad2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 173 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbad2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbad2b, #b1db2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbad2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 173 43 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.46 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.66 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.19 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.07 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.18 #2452d4 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbad2b  rgb(219, 173, 43)  hsl(44, 71%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#2b59db  rgb(43, 89, 219)  hsl(224, 71%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#2bdbad  rgb(43, 219, 173)  hsl(164, 71%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#ad2bdb  rgb(173, 43, 219)  hsl(284, 71%, 51%)  Dark Orchid