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#DBAF47

#dbaf47 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbaf47 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 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.09% magenta, 67.58% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 42.16°, with 67.27% saturation and 56.86% 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 10.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.4617

Complementary

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #4773db

Split complementary

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #47bddb
  3. #6547db

Analogous

  1. #db6547
  2. #dbaf47
  3. #bddb47

Triadic

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #47dbaf
  3. #af47db

Tetradic

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #73db47
  3. #4773db
  4. #af47db

Square

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #47db65
  3. #4773db
  4. #db47bd

Monochromatic

  1. #735716
  2. #b38823
  3. #dbaf47
  4. #e8cb87
  5. #f4e7c7

Shades

#dbaf47 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #c59e40
  3. #af8c39
  4. #997b32
  5. #83692b
  6. #6e5824
  7. #58461c
  8. #423515
  9. #2c230e
  10. #161207
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbaf47 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #dfb759
  3. #e2bf6c
  4. #e6c77e
  5. #e9cf91
  6. #edd7a3
  7. #f1dfb5
  8. #f4e7c8
  9. #f8efda
  10. #fbf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbaf47 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbaf47
  2. #d2aa4d
  3. #c9a652
  4. #c0a158
  5. #b79c5e
  6. #ae9864
  7. #a49369
  8. #9b8e6f
  9. #928975
  10. #89857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ae3a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceba4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda099 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdaf40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b64a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a680 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbaf47 {
  color: #dbaf47;
}
Background
.bg-dbaf47 {
  background-color: #dbaf47;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbaf47 {
  border: 2px solid #dbaf47;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbaf47;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 175 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbaf47 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbaf47, #bddb47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbaf47 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 175 71 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.07 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.11 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.93 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.95 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.99 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.27 #2450b8 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbaf47  rgb(219, 175, 71)  hsl(42, 67%, 57%)  Metallic Gold
#4773db  rgb(71, 115, 219)  hsl(222, 67%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#47dbaf  rgb(71, 219, 175)  hsl(162, 67%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#af47db  rgb(175, 71, 219)  hsl(282, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid