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#DCBB63

#dcbb63 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcbb63 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 73.33% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 55% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 43.64°, with 63.35% saturation and 62.55% 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 11.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.5166

Complementary

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #6384dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #63c0dc
  3. #7f63dc

Analogous

  1. #dc7f63
  2. #dcbb63
  3. #c0dc63

Triadic

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #63dcbb
  3. #bb63dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #84dc63
  3. #6384dc
  4. #bb63dc

Square

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #63dc7f
  3. #6384dc
  4. #dc63c0

Monochromatic

  1. #886b1e
  2. #c69c2c
  3. #dcbb63
  4. #ead6a1
  5. #f8f1e0

Shades

#dcbb63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #c6a859
  3. #b0964f
  4. #9a8345
  5. #84703b
  6. #6e5e32
  7. #584b28
  8. #42381e
  9. #2c2514
  10. #16130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcbb63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #e0c273
  3. #e3c982
  4. #e7cf92
  5. #ead6a1
  6. #eeddb1
  7. #f1e4c1
  8. #f5ebd0
  9. #f8f1e0
  10. #fcf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcbb63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcbb63
  2. #d3b566
  3. #caaf69
  4. #c0a96c
  5. #b7a36f
  6. #ae9e72
  7. #a59874
  8. #9c9277
  9. #928c7a
  10. #89867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbda2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb95b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c266 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecaea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3ba5e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8bf65 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6b490 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcbb63 {
  color: #dcbb63;
}
Background
.bg-dcbb63 {
  background-color: #dcbb63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcbb63 {
  border: 2px solid #dcbb63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcbb63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 187 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 63% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcbb63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcbb63, #c0dc63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcbb63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 187 99 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.17 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.17 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.36 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.54 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.54 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.26 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.34 #23449c Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dcbb63  rgb(220, 187, 99)  hsl(44, 63%, 63%)  Metallic Gold
#6384dc  rgb(99, 132, 220)  hsl(224, 63%, 63%)  Glaucous
#63dcbb  rgb(99, 220, 187)  hsl(164, 63%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb63dc  rgb(187, 99, 220)  hsl(284, 63%, 63%)  Medium Orchid