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#DBB035

#dbb035 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb035 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 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.63% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.46°, with 69.75% saturation and 53.33% 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 1.71.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4637

Complementary

  1. #dbb035
  2. #3560db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb035
  2. #35b3db
  3. #5d35db

Analogous

  1. #db5d35
  2. #dbb035
  3. #b3db35

Triadic

  1. #dbb035
  2. #35dbb0
  3. #b035db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb035
  2. #60db35
  3. #3560db
  4. #b035db

Square

  1. #dbb035
  2. #35db5d
  3. #3560db
  4. #db35b3

Monochromatic

  1. #654f12
  2. #a6831e
  3. #dbb035
  4. #e7c976
  5. #f2e3b7

Shades

#dbb035 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb035
  2. #c59e30
  3. #af8d2a
  4. #997b25
  5. #836a20
  6. #6e581b
  7. #584615
  8. #423510
  9. #2c230b
  10. #161205
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb035 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb035
  2. #dfb849
  3. #e2c05d
  4. #e6c872
  5. #e9d086
  6. #edd89a
  7. #f1dfae
  8. #f4e7c2
  9. #f8efd7
  10. #fbf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb035 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb035
  2. #d2ab3d
  3. #c9a644
  4. #c0a24c
  5. #b79d53
  6. #ae985b
  7. #a49362
  8. #9b8e6a
  9. #928a71
  10. #898579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6b393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5af1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfba3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceaf29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b639 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a77c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb035 {
  color: #dbb035;
}
Background
.bg-dbb035 {
  background-color: #dbb035;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb035 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb035;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb035;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 176 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb035 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb035, #b3db35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb035 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 176 53 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.71 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.11 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.79 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.77 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.07 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.34 #244fca Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb035  rgb(219, 176, 53)  hsl(44, 70%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#3560db  rgb(53, 96, 219)  hsl(224, 70%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#35dbb0  rgb(53, 219, 176)  hsl(164, 70%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#b035db  rgb(176, 53, 219)  hsl(284, 70%, 53%)  Electric Purple