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#DBBD3F

#dbbd3f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbbd3f 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 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 71.23% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 48.46°, with 68.42% saturation and 55.29% 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 11.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.52.

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Relative luminance0.5181

Complementary

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #3f5ddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #3fabdb
  3. #6f3fdb

Analogous

  1. #db6f3f
  2. #dbbd3f
  3. #abdb3f

Triadic

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #3fdbbd
  3. #bd3fdb

Tetradic

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #5ddb3f
  3. #3f5ddb
  4. #bd3fdb

Square

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #3fdb6f
  3. #3f5ddb
  4. #db3fab

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5c14
  2. #ad9220
  3. #dbbd3f
  4. #e7d37f
  5. #f3e9c0

Shades

#dbbd3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #c5aa39
  3. #af9732
  4. #99842c
  5. #837126
  6. #6e5f20
  7. #584c19
  8. #423913
  9. #2c260d
  10. #161306
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbd3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #dfc452
  3. #e2ca65
  4. #e6d179
  5. #e9d78c
  6. #edde9f
  7. #f1e5b2
  8. #f4ebc5
  9. #f8f2d9
  10. #fbf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbd3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbd3f
  2. #d2b746
  3. #c9b14c
  4. #c0ab53
  5. #b7a559
  6. #ae9f60
  7. #a49866
  8. #9b926d
  9. #928c73
  10. #89867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbe9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b92c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c346 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecaea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5bb34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9c043 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b487 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbd3f {
  color: #dbbd3f;
}
Background
.bg-dbbd3f {
  background-color: #dbbd3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbd3f {
  border: 2px solid #dbbd3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbd3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 189 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 68% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbd3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbd3f, #abdb3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbd3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 189 63 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.52 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.03 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.39 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.78 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.04 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.64 #2442c0 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbd3f  rgb(219, 189, 63)  hsl(48, 68%, 55%)  Old Gold
#3f5ddb  rgb(63, 93, 219)  hsl(228, 68%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3fdbbd  rgb(63, 219, 189)  hsl(168, 68%, 55%)  Turquoise
#bd3fdb  rgb(189, 63, 219)  hsl(288, 68%, 55%)  Medium Orchid