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#DBB446

#dbb446 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb446 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 70.59% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.81% magenta, 68.04% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.3°, with 67.42% saturation and 56.67% 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 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.4814

Complementary

  1. #dbb446
  2. #466ddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbb446
  2. #46b7db
  3. #6a46db

Analogous

  1. #db6a46
  2. #dbb446
  3. #b7db46

Triadic

  1. #dbb446
  2. #46dbb4
  3. #b446db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb446
  2. #6ddb46
  3. #466ddb
  4. #b446db

Square

  1. #dbb446
  2. #46db6a
  3. #466ddb
  4. #db46b7

Monochromatic

  1. #725a16
  2. #b28c23
  3. #dbb446
  4. #e7ce86
  5. #f4e8c6

Shades

#dbb446 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb446
  2. #c5a23f
  3. #af9038
  4. #997e31
  5. #836c2a
  6. #6e5a23
  7. #58481c
  8. #423615
  9. #2c240e
  10. #161207
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb446 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb446
  2. #dfbc59
  3. #e2c36b
  4. #e6cb7e
  5. #e9d290
  6. #eddaa3
  7. #f1e1b5
  8. #f4e9c8
  9. #f8f0da
  10. #fbf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb446 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb446
  2. #d2af4c
  3. #c9aa52
  4. #c0a457
  5. #b79f5d
  6. #ae9a63
  7. #a49569
  8. #9b906f
  9. #928a74
  10. #89857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b798 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b238 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bd4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda59d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b33e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b949 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ab83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb446 {
  color: #dbb446;
}
Background
.bg-dbb446 {
  background-color: #dbb446;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb446 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb446;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb446;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 180 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb446 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb446, #b7db46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb446 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 180 70 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.12 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.20 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.85 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.35 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.66 #244bb9 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb446  rgb(219, 180, 70)  hsl(44, 67%, 57%)  Metallic Gold
#466ddb  rgb(70, 109, 219)  hsl(224, 67%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#46dbb4  rgb(70, 219, 180)  hsl(164, 67%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b446db  rgb(180, 70, 219)  hsl(284, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid