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#DBBF20

#dbbf20 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbbf20 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 74.9% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.79% magenta, 85.39% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 51.02°, with 74.5% saturation and 49.22% 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 11.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.5243

Complementary

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #203cdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #209adb
  3. #6220db

Analogous

  1. #db6220
  2. #dbbf20
  3. #9adb20

Triadic

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #20dbbf
  3. #bf20db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #3cdb20
  3. #203cdb
  4. #bf20db

Square

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #20db62
  3. #203cdb
  4. #db209a

Monochromatic

  1. #564b0c
  2. #988516
  3. #dbbf20
  4. #e8d360
  5. #f1e6a3

Shades

#dbbf20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #c5ac1d
  3. #af991a
  4. #998616
  5. #837313
  6. #6e6010
  7. #584c0d
  8. #42390a
  9. #2c2606
  10. #161303
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbf20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #dfc536
  3. #e2cc4d
  4. #e6d263
  5. #e9d979
  6. #eddf90
  7. #f1e5a6
  8. #f4ecbc
  9. #f8f2d2
  10. #fbf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbf20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbf20
  2. #d2b92a
  3. #c9b233
  4. #c0ac3d
  5. #b7a646
  6. #aea050
  7. #a4995a
  8. #9b9363
  9. #928d6d
  10. #898676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbf99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc42f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edb0a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6bc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc229 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b683 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbf20 {
  color: #dbbf20;
}
Background
.bg-dbbf20 {
  background-color: #dbbf20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbf20 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbf20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbf20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 191 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbf20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbf20, #9adb20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbf20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 191 32 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.93 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.71 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.67 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.70 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.10 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 6.92 #2440df Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbf20  rgb(219, 191, 32)  hsl(51, 75%, 49%)  Old Gold
#203cdb  rgb(32, 60, 219)  hsl(231, 75%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#20dbbf  rgb(32, 219, 191)  hsl(171, 75%, 49%)  Turquoise
#bf20db  rgb(191, 32, 219)  hsl(291, 75%, 49%)  Electric Purple