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#DBAE2F

#dbae2f ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbae2f 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 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.55% magenta, 78.54% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.3°, with 70.49% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.17.

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Relative luminance0.4554

Complementary

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #2f5cdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #2fb2db
  3. #582fdb

Analogous

  1. #db582f
  2. #dbae2f
  3. #b2db2f

Triadic

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #2fdbae
  3. #ae2fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #5cdb2f
  3. #2f5cdb
  4. #ae2fdb

Square

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #2fdb58
  3. #2f5cdb
  4. #db2fb2

Monochromatic

  1. #604b11
  2. #a27f1c
  3. #dbae2f
  4. #e6c770
  5. #f2e1b1

Shades

#dbae2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #c59d2a
  3. #af8b26
  4. #997a21
  5. #83681c
  6. #6e5718
  7. #584613
  8. #42340e
  9. #2c2309
  10. #161105
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbae2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #dfb644
  3. #e2be59
  4. #e6c66d
  5. #e9ce82
  6. #edd797
  7. #f1dfac
  8. #f4e7c1
  9. #f8efd5
  10. #fbf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbae2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbae2f
  2. #d2a937
  3. #c9a53f
  4. #c0a047
  5. #b79c4f
  6. #ae9758
  7. #a49260
  8. #9b8e68
  9. #928970
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb936 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdad21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b534 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a57a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbae2f {
  color: #dbae2f;
}
Background
.bg-dbae2f {
  background-color: #dbae2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbae2f {
  border: 2px solid #dbae2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbae2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 174 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbae2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbae2f, #b2db2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbae2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 174 47 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.17 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.45 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.00 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.37 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.04 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.07 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.22 #2451d0 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbae2f  rgb(219, 174, 47)  hsl(44, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#2f5cdb  rgb(47, 92, 219)  hsl(224, 70%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#2fdbae  rgb(47, 219, 174)  hsl(164, 70%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#ae2fdb  rgb(174, 47, 219)  hsl(284, 70%, 52%)  Dark Orchid