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#DBB954

#dbb954 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbb954 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 72.55% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.53% magenta, 61.64% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 44.89°, with 65.22% saturation and 59.41% 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 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.504

Complementary

  1. #dbb954
  2. #5476db

Split complementary

  1. #dbb954
  2. #54b9db
  3. #7554db

Analogous

  1. #db7554
  2. #dbb954
  3. #b9db54

Triadic

  1. #dbb954
  2. #54dbb9
  3. #b954db

Tetradic

  1. #dbb954
  2. #76db54
  3. #5476db
  4. #b954db

Square

  1. #dbb954
  2. #54db75
  3. #5476db
  4. #db54b9

Monochromatic

  1. #7c631a
  2. #bb9627
  3. #dbb954
  4. #e8d393
  5. #f6edd2

Shades

#dbb954 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbb954
  2. #c5a74c
  3. #af9443
  4. #99823b
  5. #836f32
  6. #6e5d2a
  7. #584a22
  8. #423819
  9. #2c2511
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbb954 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbb954
  2. #dfc065
  3. #e2c776
  4. #e6ce87
  5. #e9d598
  6. #eddcaa
  7. #f1e3bb
  8. #f4eacc
  9. #f8f1dd
  10. #fbf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbb954 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbb954
  2. #d2b358
  3. #c9ae5d
  4. #c0a861
  5. #b7a266
  6. #ae9d6a
  7. #a4976e
  8. #9b9173
  9. #928b77
  10. #89867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9bb9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb749 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c058 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecaba3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b84e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bd57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5b18a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbb954 {
  color: #dbb954;
}
Background
.bg-dbb954 {
  background-color: #dbb954;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbb954 {
  border: 2px solid #dbb954;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbb954;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 185 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 65% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbb954 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb954, #b9db54);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbb954 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 185 84 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.44 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.77 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.91 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.21 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.32 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.12 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.94 #2446ab Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dbb954  rgb(219, 185, 84)  hsl(45, 65%, 59%)  Metallic Gold
#5476db  rgb(84, 118, 219)  hsl(225, 65%, 59%)  Royal Blue
#54dbb9  rgb(84, 219, 185)  hsl(165, 65%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b954db  rgb(185, 84, 219)  hsl(285, 65%, 59%)  Medium Orchid