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#DBAD32

#dbad32 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbad32 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 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 77.17% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 43.67°, with 70.12% saturation and 52.75% 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 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.4518

Complementary

  1. #dbad32
  2. #3260db

Split complementary

  1. #dbad32
  2. #32b5db
  3. #5932db

Analogous

  1. #db5932
  2. #dbad32
  3. #b5db32

Triadic

  1. #dbad32
  2. #32dbad
  3. #ad32db

Tetradic

  1. #dbad32
  2. #60db32
  3. #3260db
  4. #ad32db

Square

  1. #dbad32
  2. #32db59
  3. #3260db
  4. #db32b5

Monochromatic

  1. #634d11
  2. #a47f1d
  3. #dbad32
  4. #e6c773
  5. #f2e1b4

Shades

#dbad32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbad32
  2. #c59c2d
  3. #af8a28
  4. #997923
  5. #83681e
  6. #6e5719
  7. #584514
  8. #42340f
  9. #2c230a
  10. #161105
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbad32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbad32
  2. #dfb547
  3. #e2bd5b
  4. #e6c670
  5. #e9ce84
  6. #edd699
  7. #f1dead
  8. #f4e6c2
  9. #f8efd6
  10. #fbf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbad32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbad32
  2. #d2a93a
  3. #c9a442
  4. #c0a049
  5. #b79b51
  6. #ae9759
  7. #a49261
  8. #9b8e69
  9. #928970
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b191 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ac1b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb839 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9d95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdac26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b436 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a47a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbad32 {
  color: #dbad32;
}
Background
.bg-dbad32 {
  background-color: #dbad32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbad32 {
  border: 2px solid #dbad32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbad32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 173 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbad32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbad32, #b5db32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbad32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 173 50 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.47 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.64 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.65 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.38 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.03 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.33 #2452cd Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbad32  rgb(219, 173, 50)  hsl(44, 70%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#3260db  rgb(50, 96, 219)  hsl(224, 70%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#32dbad  rgb(50, 219, 173)  hsl(164, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#ad32db  rgb(173, 50, 219)  hsl(284, 70%, 53%)  Dark Orchid