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#DBB030

#dbb030 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb030 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 69.02% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.63% magenta, 78.08% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.91°, with 70.37% saturation and 52.35% 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 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.75.

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Relative luminance0.4632

Complementary

  1. #dbb030
  2. #305bdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbb030
  2. #30b1db
  3. #5a30db

Analogous

  1. #db5a30
  2. #dbb030
  3. #b1db30

Triadic

  1. #dbb030
  2. #30dbb0
  3. #b030db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb030
  2. #5bdb30
  3. #305bdb
  4. #b030db

Square

  1. #dbb030
  2. #30db5a
  3. #305bdb
  4. #db30b1

Monochromatic

  1. #614d11
  2. #a2811c
  3. #dbb030
  4. #e6c971
  5. #f2e2b2

Shades

#dbb030 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb030
  2. #c59e2b
  3. #af8d26
  4. #997b22
  5. #836a1d
  6. #6e5818
  7. #584613
  8. #42350e
  9. #2c230a
  10. #161205
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb030 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb030
  2. #dfb845
  3. #e2c059
  4. #e6c86e
  5. #e9d083
  6. #edd898
  7. #f1dfac
  8. #f4e7c1
  9. #f8efd6
  10. #fbf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb030 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb030
  2. #d2ab38
  3. #c9a640
  4. #c0a248
  5. #b79d50
  6. #ae9858
  7. #a49360
  8. #9b8e68
  9. #928a70
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceaf22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b635 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a77b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb030 {
  color: #dbb030;
}
Background
.bg-dbb030 {
  background-color: #dbb030;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb030 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb030;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb030;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 176 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb030 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb030, #b1db30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb030 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 176 48 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.75 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.19 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.73 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.73 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.63 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.88 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.20 #244fcf Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb030  rgb(219, 176, 48)  hsl(45, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#305bdb  rgb(48, 91, 219)  hsl(225, 70%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#30dbb0  rgb(48, 219, 176)  hsl(165, 70%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#b030db  rgb(176, 48, 219)  hsl(285, 70%, 52%)  Dark Orchid