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#DBAF41

#dbaf41 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbaf41 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 68.63% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.09% magenta, 70.32% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 42.86°, with 68.14% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.52.

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Relative luminance0.461

Complementary

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #416ddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #41badb
  3. #6241db

Analogous

  1. #db6241
  2. #dbaf41
  3. #badb41

Triadic

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #41dbaf
  3. #af41db

Tetradic

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #6ddb41
  3. #416ddb
  4. #af41db

Square

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #41db62
  3. #416ddb
  4. #db41ba

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5515
  2. #ae8621
  3. #dbaf41
  4. #e7ca81
  5. #f3e5c2

Shades

#dbaf41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #c59e3b
  3. #af8c34
  4. #997b2e
  5. #836927
  6. #6e5821
  7. #58461a
  8. #423514
  9. #2c230d
  10. #161207
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbaf41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #dfb754
  3. #e2bf67
  4. #e6c77a
  5. #e9cf8d
  6. #edd7a0
  7. #f1dfb3
  8. #f4e7c6
  9. #f8efd9
  10. #fbf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbaf41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbaf41
  2. #d2aa47
  3. #c9a64e
  4. #c0a154
  5. #b79c5a
  6. #ae9861
  7. #a49367
  8. #9b8e6d
  9. #928973
  10. #89857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b394 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ae32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceba46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdae39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b644 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a67f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbaf41 {
  color: #dbaf41;
}
Background
.bg-dbaf41 {
  background-color: #dbaf41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbaf41 {
  border: 2px solid #dbaf41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbaf41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 175 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbaf41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbaf41, #badb41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbaf41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 175 65 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.52 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.65 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.59 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.57 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.57 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.24 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.36 #2450be Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbaf41  rgb(219, 175, 65)  hsl(43, 68%, 56%)  Metallic Gold
#416ddb  rgb(65, 109, 219)  hsl(223, 68%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#41dbaf  rgb(65, 219, 175)  hsl(163, 68%, 56%)  Caribbean Green
#af41db  rgb(175, 65, 219)  hsl(283, 68%, 56%)  Medium Orchid