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#DBBA4E

#dbba4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbba4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 72.94% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.07% magenta, 64.38% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 45.96°, with 66.2% saturation and 58.24% 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 11.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.5073

Complementary

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #4e6fdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #4eb6db
  3. #744edb

Analogous

  1. #db744e
  2. #dbba4e
  3. #b6db4e

Triadic

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #4edbba
  3. #ba4edb

Tetradic

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #6fdb4e
  3. #4e6fdb
  4. #ba4edb

Square

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #4edb74
  3. #4e6fdb
  4. #db4eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #786118
  2. #b79525
  3. #dbba4e
  4. #e8d38e
  5. #f5eccd

Shades

#dbba4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #c5a746
  3. #af953e
  4. #998237
  5. #83702f
  6. #6e5d27
  7. #584a1f
  8. #423817
  9. #2c2510
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbba4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #dfc160
  3. #e2c871
  4. #e6cf83
  5. #e9d695
  6. #eddda7
  7. #f1e3b8
  8. #f4eaca
  9. #f8f1dc
  10. #fbf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbba4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbba4e
  2. #d2b453
  3. #c9ae58
  4. #c0a95d
  5. #b7a362
  6. #ae9d67
  7. #a4976c
  8. #9b9171
  9. #928c76
  10. #89867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cabc9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb742 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c153 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecaca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3b847 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7be51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5b289 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbba4e {
  color: #dbba4e;
}
Background
.bg-dbba4e {
  background-color: #dbba4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbba4e {
  border: 2px solid #dbba4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbba4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 186 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 66% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbba4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbba4e, #b6db4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbba4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 186 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.16 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.22 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.66 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.26 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.84 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.19 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.29 #2445b1 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbba4e  rgb(219, 186, 78)  hsl(46, 66%, 58%)  Old Gold
#4e6fdb  rgb(78, 111, 219)  hsl(226, 66%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#4edbba  rgb(78, 219, 186)  hsl(166, 66%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ba4edb  rgb(186, 78, 219)  hsl(286, 66%, 58%)  Medium Orchid