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#DBAE3A

#dbae3a ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbae3a 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 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.55% magenta, 73.52% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 43.23°, with 69.1% saturation and 54.31% 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 10.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.4564

Complementary

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #3a67db

Split complementary

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #3ab7db
  3. #5d3adb

Analogous

  1. #db5d3a
  2. #dbae3a
  3. #b7db3a

Triadic

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #3adbae
  3. #ae3adb

Tetradic

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #67db3a
  3. #3a67db
  4. #ae3adb

Square

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #3adb5d
  3. #3a67db
  4. #db3ab7

Monochromatic

  1. #695113
  2. #aa831f
  3. #dbae3a
  4. #e7c97b
  5. #f3e3bb

Shades

#dbae3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #c59d34
  3. #af8b2e
  4. #997a29
  5. #836823
  6. #6e571d
  7. #584617
  8. #423411
  9. #2c230c
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbae3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #dfb64e
  3. #e2be61
  4. #e6c675
  5. #e9ce89
  6. #edd79d
  7. #f1dfb0
  8. #f4e7c4
  9. #f8efd8
  10. #fbf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbae3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbae3a
  2. #d2a941
  3. #c9a548
  4. #c0a04f
  5. #b79c56
  6. #ae975d
  7. #a49264
  8. #9b8e6b
  9. #928972
  10. #898579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad28 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb940 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9f97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdad30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b53d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a57c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbae3a {
  color: #dbae3a;
}
Background
.bg-dbae3a {
  background-color: #dbae3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbae3a {
  border: 2px solid #dbae3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbae3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 174 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 69% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbae3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbae3a, #b7db3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbae3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 174 58 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.39 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.55 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.07 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.62 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.44 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.16 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.57 #2451c5 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbae3a  rgb(219, 174, 58)  hsl(43, 69%, 54%)  Metallic Gold
#3a67db  rgb(58, 103, 219)  hsl(223, 69%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#3adbae  rgb(58, 219, 174)  hsl(163, 69%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#ae3adb  rgb(174, 58, 219)  hsl(283, 69%, 54%)  Electric Purple