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#DBB032

#dbb032 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb032 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 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.63% magenta, 77.17% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.73°, with 70.12% saturation and 52.75% 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 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.72.

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Relative luminance0.4634

Complementary

  1. #dbb032
  2. #325ddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbb032
  2. #32b2db
  3. #5c32db

Analogous

  1. #db5c32
  2. #dbb032
  3. #b2db32

Triadic

  1. #dbb032
  2. #32dbb0
  3. #b032db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb032
  2. #5ddb32
  3. #325ddb
  4. #b032db

Square

  1. #dbb032
  2. #32db5c
  3. #325ddb
  4. #db32b2

Monochromatic

  1. #634e11
  2. #a4811d
  3. #dbb032
  4. #e6c973
  5. #f2e2b4

Shades

#dbb032 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb032
  2. #c59e2d
  3. #af8d28
  4. #997b23
  5. #836a1e
  6. #6e5819
  7. #584614
  8. #42350f
  9. #2c230a
  10. #161205
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb032 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb032
  2. #dfb847
  3. #e2c05b
  4. #e6c870
  5. #e9d084
  6. #edd899
  7. #f1dfad
  8. #f4e7c2
  9. #f8efd6
  10. #fbf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb032 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb032
  2. #d2ab3a
  3. #c9a642
  4. #c0a249
  5. #b79d51
  6. #ae9859
  7. #a49361
  8. #9b8e69
  9. #928a70
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae19 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceaf25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b636 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a77c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb032 {
  color: #dbb032;
}
Background
.bg-dbb032 {
  background-color: #dbb032;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb032 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb032;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb032;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 176 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb032 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb032, #b2db32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb032 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 176 50 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.72 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.15 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.68 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.95 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.25 #244fcd Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb032  rgb(219, 176, 50)  hsl(45, 70%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#325ddb  rgb(50, 93, 219)  hsl(225, 70%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#32dbb0  rgb(50, 219, 176)  hsl(165, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#b032db  rgb(176, 50, 219)  hsl(285, 70%, 53%)  Dark Orchid