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#DBB71F

#dbb71f ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb71f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 71.76% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.44% magenta, 85.84% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 48.51°, with 75.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.36.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4903

Complementary

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #1f43db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #1fa1db
  3. #591fdb

Analogous

  1. #db591f
  2. #dbb71f
  3. #a1db1f

Triadic

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #1fdbb7
  3. #b71fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #43db1f
  3. #1f43db
  4. #b71fdb

Square

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #1fdb59
  3. #1f43db
  4. #db1fa1

Monochromatic

  1. #55470c
  2. #987f16
  3. #dbb71f
  4. #e8ce5e
  5. #f2e2a1

Shades

#dbb71f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #c5a51c
  3. #af9219
  4. #998016
  5. #836e13
  6. #6e5c10
  7. #58490c
  8. #423709
  9. #2c2506
  10. #161203
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb71f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #dfbe35
  3. #e2c54c
  4. #e6cd62
  5. #e9d479
  6. #eddb8f
  7. #f1e2a5
  8. #f4e9bc
  9. #f8f1d2
  10. #fbf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb71f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb71f
  2. #d2b229
  3. #c9ac32
  4. #c0a73c
  5. #b7a146
  6. #ae9c50
  7. #a49659
  8. #9b9163
  9. #928b6d
  10. #898676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b995 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5be2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda79d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bc27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ae7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb71f {
  color: #dbb71f;
}
Background
.bg-dbb71f {
  background-color: #dbb71f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb71f {
  border: 2px solid #dbb71f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb71f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 183 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb71f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb71f, #a1db1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb71f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 183 31 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.36 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.53 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.85 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.87 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.39 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.59 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.72 #2448e0 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb71f  rgb(219, 183, 31)  hsl(49, 75%, 49%)  Metallic Gold
#1f43db  rgb(31, 67, 219)  hsl(229, 75%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#1fdbb7  rgb(31, 219, 183)  hsl(169, 75%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b71fdb  rgb(183, 31, 219)  hsl(289, 75%, 49%)  Electric Purple