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#DBB803

#dbb803 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbb803 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 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.98% magenta, 98.63% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 50.28°, with 97.3% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.4935

Complementary

  1. #dbb803
  2. #0326db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb803
  2. #0392db
  3. #4c03db

Analogous

  1. #db4c03
  2. #dbb803
  3. #92db03

Triadic

  1. #dbb803
  2. #03dbb8
  3. #b803db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb803
  2. #26db03
  3. #0326db
  4. #b803db

Square

  1. #dbb803
  2. #03db4c
  3. #0326db
  4. #db0392

Monochromatic

  1. #443901
  2. #907902
  3. #dbb803
  4. #fcdb2e
  5. #fde87a

Shades

#dbb803 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb803
  2. #c5a603
  3. #af9302
  4. #998102
  5. #836e02
  6. #6e5c02
  7. #584a01
  8. #423701
  9. #2c2501
  10. #161200
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb803 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb803
  2. #dfbf1c
  3. #e2c635
  4. #e6cd4f
  5. #e9d468
  6. #eddc81
  7. #f1e39a
  8. #f4eab3
  9. #f8f1cd
  10. #fbf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb803 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb803
  2. #d2b210
  3. #c9ad1c
  4. #c0a729
  5. #b7a235
  6. #ae9c42
  7. #a4964e
  8. #9b915b
  9. #928b67
  10. #898674
  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-dbb803 {
  color: #dbb803;
}
Background
.bg-dbb803 {
  background-color: #dbb803;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb803 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb803;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb803;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 184 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb803 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb803, #92db03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb803 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 184 3 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.40 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.81 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.06 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.12 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.66 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.76 #2447fc Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbb803  rgb(219, 184, 3)  hsl(50, 97%, 44%)  Old Gold
#0326db  rgb(3, 38, 219)  hsl(230, 97%, 44%)  Blue
#03dbb8  rgb(3, 219, 184)  hsl(170, 97%, 44%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b803db  rgb(184, 3, 219)  hsl(290, 97%, 44%)  Dark Orchid