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#DEBD4E

#debd4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#debd4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 74.12% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.86% magenta, 64.86% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 46.25°, with 68.57% saturation and 58.82% 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 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.5247

Complementary

  1. #debd4e
  2. #4e6fde

Split complementary

  1. #debd4e
  2. #4eb7de
  3. #754ede

Analogous

  1. #de754e
  2. #debd4e
  3. #b7de4e

Triadic

  1. #debd4e
  2. #4edebd
  3. #bd4ede

Tetradic

  1. #debd4e
  2. #6fde4e
  3. #4e6fde
  4. #bd4ede

Square

  1. #debd4e
  2. #4ede75
  3. #4e6fde
  4. #de4eb7

Monochromatic

  1. #7c6517
  2. #bc9923
  3. #debd4e
  4. #ead58e
  5. #f6edcf

Shades

#debd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #debd4e
  2. #c8aa46
  3. #b2973e
  4. #9b8437
  5. #85712f
  6. #6f5f27
  7. #594c1f
  8. #433917
  9. #2c2610
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#debd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #debd4e
  2. #e1c460
  3. #e5ca71
  4. #e8d183
  5. #ebd795
  6. #efdea7
  7. #f2e5b8
  8. #f5ebca
  9. #f8f2dc
  10. #fcf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#debd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #debd4e
  2. #d5b753
  3. #cbb158
  4. #c2ab5d
  5. #b8a562
  6. #af9f67
  7. #a6986c
  8. #9c9271
  9. #938c76
  10. #89867b
  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 #ccbf9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0ba41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c453 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efafa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6bb47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc151 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8b58b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-debd4e {
  color: #debd4e;
}
Background
.bg-debd4e {
  background-color: #debd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-debd4e {
  border: 2px solid #debd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #debd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 189 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-debd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #debd4e, #b7de4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-debd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 189 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.44 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.72 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.81 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.29 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.76 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.50 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.98 #2142b1 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#debd4e  rgb(222, 189, 78)  hsl(46, 69%, 59%)  Old Gold
#4e6fde  rgb(78, 111, 222)  hsl(226, 69%, 59%)  Royal Blue
#4edebd  rgb(78, 222, 189)  hsl(166, 69%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bd4ede  rgb(189, 78, 222)  hsl(286, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid