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#DBAE24

#dbae24 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbae24 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 68.24% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.55% magenta, 83.56% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 45.25°, with 71.76% saturation and 50% 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 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.4546

Complementary

  1. #dbae24
  2. #2451db

Split complementary

  1. #dbae24
  2. #24acdb
  3. #5324db

Analogous

  1. #db5324
  2. #dbae24
  3. #acdb24

Triadic

  1. #dbae24
  2. #24dbae
  3. #ae24db

Tetradic

  1. #dbae24
  2. #51db24
  3. #2451db
  4. #ae24db

Square

  1. #dbae24
  2. #24db53
  3. #2451db
  4. #db24ac

Monochromatic

  1. #58460e
  2. #997a19
  3. #dbae24
  4. #e6c666
  5. #f1dfa7

Shades

#dbae24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbae24
  2. #c59d20
  3. #af8b1d
  4. #997a19
  5. #836816
  6. #6e5712
  7. #58460e
  8. #42340b
  9. #2c2307
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbae24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbae24
  2. #dfb63a
  3. #e2be50
  4. #e6c666
  5. #e9ce7c
  6. #edd792
  7. #f1dfa7
  8. #f4e7bd
  9. #f8efd3
  10. #fbf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbae24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbae24
  2. #d2a92d
  3. #c9a536
  4. #c0a040
  5. #b79c49
  6. #ae9752
  7. #a4925b
  8. #9b8e64
  9. #92896e
  10. #898577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb92e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9e95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdad0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b52a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7a578 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbae24 {
  color: #dbae24;
}
Background
.bg-dbae24 {
  background-color: #dbae24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbae24 {
  border: 2px solid #dbae24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbae24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 174 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbae24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbae24, #acdb24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbae24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 174 36 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.39 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.70 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.22 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.34 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.85 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.76 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.01 #2451db Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbae24  rgb(219, 174, 36)  hsl(45, 72%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#2451db  rgb(36, 81, 219)  hsl(225, 72%, 50%)  Sapphire
#24dbae  rgb(36, 219, 174)  hsl(165, 72%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#ae24db  rgb(174, 36, 219)  hsl(285, 72%, 50%)  Dark Orchid