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#DBB730

#dbb730 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb730 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 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.44% magenta, 78.08% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 47.37°, with 70.37% saturation and 52.35% 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 10.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.4914

Complementary

  1. #dbb730
  2. #3054db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb730
  2. #30a9db
  3. #6130db

Analogous

  1. #db6130
  2. #dbb730
  3. #a9db30

Triadic

  1. #dbb730
  2. #30dbb7
  3. #b730db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb730
  2. #54db30
  3. #3054db
  4. #b730db

Square

  1. #dbb730
  2. #30db61
  3. #3054db
  4. #db30a9

Monochromatic

  1. #615011
  2. #a2861c
  3. #dbb730
  4. #e6ce71
  5. #f2e4b2

Shades

#dbb730 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb730
  2. #c5a52b
  3. #af9226
  4. #998022
  5. #836e1d
  6. #6e5c18
  7. #584913
  8. #42370e
  9. #2c250a
  10. #161205
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb730 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb730
  2. #dfbe45
  3. #e2c559
  4. #e6cd6e
  5. #e9d483
  6. #eddb98
  7. #f1e2ac
  8. #f4e9c1
  9. #f8f1d6
  10. #fbf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb730 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb730
  2. #d2b238
  3. #c9ac40
  4. #c0a748
  5. #b7a150
  6. #ae9c58
  7. #a49660
  8. #9b9168
  9. #928b70
  10. #898678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb411 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf39 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda89e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b521 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bc35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6ae80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb730 {
  color: #dbb730;
}
Background
.bg-dbb730 {
  background-color: #dbb730;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb730 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb730;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb730;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 183 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb730 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb730, #a9db30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb730 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 183 48 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.56 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.15 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.86 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.82 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.36 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.80 #2448cf Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb730  rgb(219, 183, 48)  hsl(47, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#3054db  rgb(48, 84, 219)  hsl(227, 70%, 52%)  Iris
#30dbb7  rgb(48, 219, 183)  hsl(167, 70%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b730db  rgb(183, 48, 219)  hsl(287, 70%, 52%)  Electric Purple