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#DBB452

#dbb452 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb452 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 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.81% magenta, 62.56% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 42.92°, with 65.55% saturation and 59.02% 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 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4831

Complementary

  1. #dbb452
  2. #5279db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb452
  2. #52bddb
  3. #7052db

Analogous

  1. #db7052
  2. #dbb452
  3. #bddb52

Triadic

  1. #dbb452
  2. #52dbb4
  3. #b452db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb452
  2. #79db52
  3. #5279db
  4. #b452db

Square

  1. #dbb452
  2. #52db70
  3. #5279db
  4. #db52bd

Monochromatic

  1. #7b5f19
  2. #ba9027
  3. #dbb452
  4. #e8cf91
  5. #f5ebd1

Shades

#dbb452 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb452
  2. #c5a24a
  3. #af9042
  4. #997e39
  5. #836c31
  6. #6e5a29
  7. #584821
  8. #423619
  9. #2c2410
  10. #161208
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb452 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb452
  2. #dfbc63
  3. #e2c375
  4. #e6cb86
  5. #e9d297
  6. #eddaa9
  7. #f1e1ba
  8. #f4e9cb
  9. #f8f0dc
  10. #fbf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb452 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb452
  2. #d2af57
  3. #c9aa5b
  4. #c0a460
  5. #b79f64
  6. #ae9a69
  7. #a4956e
  8. #9b9072
  9. #928a77
  10. #89857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b79a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b348 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bd56 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eca69f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb34c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5ba54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5ac87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb452 {
  color: #dbb452;
}
Background
.bg-dbb452 {
  background-color: #dbb452;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb452 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb452;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb452;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 180 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 66% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb452 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb452, #bddb52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb452 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 180 82 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.24 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.37 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.12 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.69 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.20 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.79 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.53 #244bad Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb452  rgb(219, 180, 82)  hsl(43, 66%, 59%)  Metallic Gold
#5279db  rgb(82, 121, 219)  hsl(223, 66%, 59%)  Glaucous
#52dbb4  rgb(82, 219, 180)  hsl(163, 66%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b452db  rgb(180, 82, 219)  hsl(283, 66%, 59%)  Medium Orchid