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#DBBD29

#dbbd29 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbbd29 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 74.12% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 81.28% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 49.89°, with 71.2% saturation and 50.98% 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 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5162

Complementary

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #2947db

Split complementary

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #29a0db
  3. #6429db

Analogous

  1. #db6429
  2. #dbbd29
  3. #a0db29

Triadic

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #29dbbd
  3. #bd29db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #47db29
  3. #2947db
  4. #bd29db

Square

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #29db64
  3. #2947db
  4. #db29a0

Monochromatic

  1. #5c4f0f
  2. #9d871a
  3. #dbbd29
  4. #e6d16a
  5. #f1e5ac

Shades

#dbbd29 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #c5aa25
  3. #af9721
  4. #99841d
  5. #837119
  6. #6e5f15
  7. #584c10
  8. #42390c
  9. #2c2608
  10. #161304
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbd29 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #dfc43e
  3. #e2ca54
  4. #e6d169
  5. #e9d77f
  6. #edde94
  7. #f1e5a9
  8. #f4ebbf
  9. #f8f2d4
  10. #fbf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbd29 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbd29
  2. #d2b732
  3. #c9b13a
  4. #c0ab43
  5. #b7a54c
  6. #ae9f55
  7. #a4985d
  8. #9b9266
  9. #928c6f
  10. #898677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cabe99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c234 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edaea2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5ba13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac030 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b483 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbd29 {
  color: #dbbd29;
}
Background
.bg-dbbd29 {
  background-color: #dbbd29;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbd29 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbd29;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbd29;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 189 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbd29 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbd29, #a0db29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbd29 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 189 41 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.26 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.74 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.21 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.29 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.58 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.95 #2442d6 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbd29  rgb(219, 189, 41)  hsl(50, 71%, 51%)  Old Gold
#2947db  rgb(41, 71, 219)  hsl(230, 71%, 51%)  Iris
#29dbbd  rgb(41, 219, 189)  hsl(170, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#bd29db  rgb(189, 41, 219)  hsl(290, 71%, 51%)  Electric Purple