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#DBAE5B

#dbae5b ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbae5b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 68.24% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.55% magenta, 58.45% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 38.91°, with 64% saturation and 60.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.4609

Complementary

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #5b88db

Split complementary

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #5bc8db
  3. #6e5bdb

Analogous

  1. #db6e5b
  2. #dbae5b
  3. #c8db5b

Triadic

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #5bdbae
  3. #ae5bdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #88db5b
  3. #5b88db
  4. #ae5bdb

Square

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #5bdb6e
  3. #5b88db
  4. #db5bc8

Monochromatic

  1. #815d1c
  2. #bf8b2a
  3. #dbae5b
  4. #e9cd9a
  5. #f7ecd8

Shades

#dbae5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #c59d52
  3. #af8b49
  4. #997a40
  5. #836837
  6. #6e572e
  7. #584624
  8. #42341b
  9. #2c2312
  10. #161109
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbae5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #dfb66b
  3. #e2be7c
  4. #e6c68c
  5. #e9ce9d
  6. #edd7ad
  7. #f1dfbd
  8. #f4e7ce
  9. #f8efde
  10. #fbf7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbae5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbae5b
  2. #d2a95f
  3. #c9a562
  4. #c0a066
  5. #b79c6a
  6. #ae976e
  7. #a49271
  8. #9b8e75
  9. #928979
  10. #89857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b299 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ae53 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb95e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eca09b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccae56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b55d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5a686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbae5b {
  color: #dbae5b;
}
Background
.bg-dbae5b {
  background-color: #dbae5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbae5b {
  border: 2px solid #dbae5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbae5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 174 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 64% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbae5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbae5b, #c8db5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbae5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 174 91 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.20 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.94 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.07 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.12 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.30 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.40 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 7.81 #2451a4 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#dbae5b  rgb(219, 174, 91)  hsl(39, 64%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#5b88db  rgb(91, 136, 219)  hsl(219, 64%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#5bdbae  rgb(91, 219, 174)  hsl(159, 64%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ae5bdb  rgb(174, 91, 219)  hsl(279, 64%, 61%)  Medium Orchid