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#DBBF33

#dbbf33 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dbbf33 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 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.79% magenta, 76.71% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 70% saturation and 52.94% 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 11.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5256

Complementary

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #334fdb

Split complementary

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #33a3db
  3. #6b33db

Analogous

  1. #db6b33
  2. #dbbf33
  3. #a3db33

Triadic

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #33dbbf
  3. #bf33db

Tetradic

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #4fdb33
  3. #334fdb
  4. #bf33db

Square

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #33db6b
  3. #334fdb
  4. #db33a3

Monochromatic

  1. #635612
  2. #a48e1d
  3. #dbbf33
  4. #e6d374
  5. #f2e8b5

Shades

#dbbf33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #c5ac2e
  3. #af9929
  4. #998624
  5. #83731f
  6. #6e601a
  7. #584c14
  8. #42390f
  9. #2c260a
  10. #161305
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbbf33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #dfc547
  3. #e2cc5c
  4. #e6d270
  5. #e9d985
  6. #eddf99
  7. #f1e5ad
  8. #f4ecc2
  9. #f8f2d6
  10. #fbf9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbbf33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbbf33
  2. #d2b93b
  3. #c9b242
  4. #c0ac4a
  5. #b7a652
  6. #aea05a
  7. #a49961
  8. #9b9369
  9. #928d71
  10. #898678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbf9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bb14 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac43d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edb0a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6bc24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dac239 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbbf33 {
  color: #dbbf33;
}
Background
.bg-dbbf33 {
  background-color: #dbbf33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbbf33 {
  border: 2px solid #dbbf33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbbf33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 191 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 70% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbbf33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbbf33, #a3db33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbbf33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 191 51 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.06 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.22 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.33 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.54 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.57 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.92 #2440cc Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dbbf33  rgb(219, 191, 51)  hsl(50, 70%, 53%)  Old Gold
#334fdb  rgb(51, 79, 219)  hsl(230, 70%, 53%)  Iris
#33dbbf  rgb(51, 219, 191)  hsl(170, 70%, 53%)  Turquoise
#bf33db  rgb(191, 51, 219)  hsl(290, 70%, 53%)  Electric Purple