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#DBB802

#dbb802 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbb802 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 72.16% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.98% magenta, 99.09% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 50.32°, with 98.19% saturation and 43.33% 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 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.4935

Complementary

  1. #dbb802
  2. #0225db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb802
  2. #0291db
  3. #4b02db

Analogous

  1. #db4b02
  2. #dbb802
  3. #91db02

Triadic

  1. #dbb802
  2. #02dbb8
  3. #b802db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb802
  2. #25db02
  3. #0225db
  4. #b802db

Square

  1. #dbb802
  2. #02db4b
  3. #0225db
  4. #db0291

Monochromatic

  1. #433901
  2. #8f7801
  3. #dbb802
  4. #fddb2c
  5. #fee878

Shades

#dbb802 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb802
  2. #c5a602
  3. #af9302
  4. #998101
  5. #836e01
  6. #6e5c01
  7. #584a01
  8. #423701
  9. #2c2500
  10. #161200
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb802 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb802
  2. #dfbf1b
  3. #e2c635
  4. #e6cd4e
  5. #e9d467
  6. #eddc81
  7. #f1e39a
  8. #f4eab3
  9. #f8f1cc
  10. #fbf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb802 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb802
  2. #d2b20f
  3. #c9ad1b
  4. #c0a728
  5. #b7a234
  6. #ae9c41
  7. #a4964e
  8. #9b915a
  9. #928b67
  10. #898673
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b994 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eea89d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8bc16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6af7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb802 {
  color: #dbb802;
}
Background
.bg-dbb802 {
  background-color: #dbb802;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb802 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb802;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb802;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 184 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 98% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb802 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb802, #91db02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb802 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 184 2 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.18 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.42 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.83 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.06 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.13 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.66 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.75 #2447fd Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbb802  rgb(219, 184, 2)  hsl(50, 98%, 43%)  Old Gold
#0225db  rgb(2, 37, 219)  hsl(230, 98%, 43%)  Blue
#02dbb8  rgb(2, 219, 184)  hsl(170, 98%, 43%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b802db  rgb(184, 2, 219)  hsl(290, 98%, 43%)  Dark Orchid