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#DBB60F

#dbb60f ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbb60f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 71.37% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.89% magenta, 93.15% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 49.12°, with 87.18% saturation and 45.88% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.4855

Complementary

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #0f34db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #0f9adb
  3. #500fdb

Analogous

  1. #db500f
  2. #dbb60f
  3. #9adb0f

Triadic

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #0fdbb6
  3. #b60fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #34db0f
  3. #0f34db
  4. #b60fdb

Square

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #0fdb50
  3. #0f34db
  4. #db0f9a

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3f05
  2. #937a0a
  3. #dbb60f
  4. #f2d344
  5. #f7e48c

Shades

#dbb60f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #c5a40e
  3. #af920c
  4. #997f0b
  5. #836d09
  6. #6e5b08
  7. #584906
  8. #423705
  9. #2c2403
  10. #161202
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb60f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #dfbd27
  3. #e2c53f
  4. #e6cc57
  5. #e9d36f
  6. #eddb87
  7. #f1e29f
  8. #f4e9b7
  9. #f8f0cf
  10. #fbf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb60f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb60f
  2. #d2b11a
  3. #c9ab26
  4. #c0a631
  5. #b7a03c
  6. #ae9b48
  7. #a49653
  8. #9b905e
  9. #928b69
  10. #898575
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b893 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eea69b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bb1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ad7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb60f {
  color: #dbb60f;
}
Background
.bg-dbb60f {
  background-color: #dbb60f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb60f {
  border: 2px solid #dbb60f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb60f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 182 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 87% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb60f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb60f, #9adb0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb60f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 182 15 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.13 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.40 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.46 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.64 #2449f0 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb60f  rgb(219, 182, 15)  hsl(49, 87%, 46%)  Metallic Gold
#0f34db  rgb(15, 52, 219)  hsl(229, 87%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#0fdbb6  rgb(15, 219, 182)  hsl(169, 87%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#b60fdb  rgb(182, 15, 219)  hsl(289, 87%, 46%)  Dark Orchid