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#DBBB41

#dbbb41 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbbb41 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 73.33% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.61% magenta, 70.32% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 47.53°, with 68.14% saturation and 55.69% 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.47.

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Relative luminance0.5098

Complementary

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #4161db

Split complementary

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #41aedb
  3. #6e41db

Analogous

  1. #db6e41
  2. #dbbb41
  3. #aedb41

Triadic

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #41dbbb
  3. #bb41db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #61db41
  3. #4161db
  4. #bb41db

Square

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #41db6e
  3. #4161db
  4. #db41ae

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5c15
  2. #ae9121
  3. #dbbb41
  4. #e7d281
  5. #f3e9c2

Shades

#dbbb41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #c5a83b
  3. #af9634
  4. #99832e
  5. #837027
  6. #6e5e21
  7. #584b1a
  8. #423814
  9. #2c250d
  10. #161307
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbb41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #dfc254
  3. #e2c967
  4. #e6cf7a
  5. #e9d68d
  6. #eddda0
  7. #f1e4b3
  8. #f4ebc6
  9. #f8f1d9
  10. #fbf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbb41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbb41
  2. #d2b547
  3. #c9af4e
  4. #c0a954
  5. #b7a35a
  6. #ae9e61
  7. #a49867
  8. #9b926d
  9. #928c73
  10. #89867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cabc9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb82f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c148 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecaca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4b937 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8bf45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b286 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbb41 {
  color: #dbbb41;
}
Background
.bg-dbbb41 {
  background-color: #dbbb41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbb41 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbb41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbb41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 187 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbb41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbb41, #aedb41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbb41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 187 65 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.47 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.31 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.86 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.26 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.88 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.07 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 7.09 #2444be Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbb41  rgb(219, 187, 65)  hsl(48, 68%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4161db  rgb(65, 97, 219)  hsl(228, 68%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#41dbbb  rgb(65, 219, 187)  hsl(168, 68%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb41db  rgb(187, 65, 219)  hsl(288, 68%, 56%)  Medium Orchid