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#DBBF11

#dbbf11 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dbbf11 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 74.9% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.79% magenta, 92.24% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 51.68°, with 85.59% saturation and 46.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.5236

Complementary

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #112ddb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #1192db
  3. #5a11db

Analogous

  1. #db5a11
  2. #dbbf11
  3. #92db11

Triadic

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #11dbbf
  3. #bf11db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #2ddb11
  3. #112ddb
  4. #bf11db

Square

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #11db5a
  3. #112ddb
  4. #db1192

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4306
  2. #94810b
  3. #dbbf11
  4. #f1d948
  5. #f6e88f

Shades

#dbbf11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #c5ac0f
  3. #af990e
  4. #99860c
  5. #83730a
  6. #6e6009
  7. #584c07
  8. #423905
  9. #2c2603
  10. #161302
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbf11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #dfc529
  3. #e2cc41
  4. #e6d258
  5. #e9d970
  6. #eddf88
  7. #f1e5a0
  8. #f4ecb8
  9. #f8f2cf
  10. #fbf9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbf11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbf11
  2. #d2b91c
  3. #c9b227
  4. #c0ac32
  5. #b7a63d
  6. #aea049
  7. #a49954
  8. #9b935f
  9. #928d6a
  10. #898675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbf99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc426 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edafa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc21f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b682 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbf11 {
  color: #dbbf11;
}
Background
.bg-dbbf11 {
  background-color: #dbbf11;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbf11 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbf11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbf11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 191 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbf11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbf11, #92db11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbf11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 191 17 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.40 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.51 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.78 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.04 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.45 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 6.78 #2440ee Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbf11  rgb(219, 191, 17)  hsl(52, 86%, 46%)  Old Gold
#112ddb  rgb(17, 45, 219)  hsl(232, 86%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#11dbbf  rgb(17, 219, 191)  hsl(172, 86%, 46%)  Turquoise
#bf11db  rgb(191, 17, 219)  hsl(292, 86%, 46%)  Electric Purple