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#FFDB05

#ffdb05 ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdb05 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 85.88% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 98.04% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 51.36°, with 100% saturation and 50.98% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.7193

Complementary

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #0529ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #05a6ff
  3. #5e05ff

Analogous

  1. #ff5e05
  2. #ffdb05
  3. #a6ff05

Triadic

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #05ffdb
  3. #db05ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #29ff05
  3. #0529ff
  4. #db05ff

Square

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #05ff5e
  3. #0529ff
  4. #ff05a6

Monochromatic

  1. #6b5c00
  2. #b79d00
  3. #ffdb05
  4. #ffe651
  5. #fff19e

Shades

#ffdb05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #e6c505
  3. #ccaf04
  4. #b39904
  5. #998303
  6. #806e03
  7. #665802
  8. #4d4202
  9. #332c01
  10. #1a1601
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdb05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #ffdf1e
  3. #ffe237
  4. #ffe650
  5. #ffe969
  6. #ffed82
  7. #fff19b
  8. #fff4b4
  9. #fff8cd
  10. #fffbe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdb05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdb05
  2. #f2d211
  3. #e6c91e
  4. #d9c02a
  5. #ccb736
  6. #c0ae43
  7. #b3a44f
  8. #a69b5b
  9. #999267
  10. #8d8974
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebdcb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce127 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc9bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8d800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fddf1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd094 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdb05 {
  color: #ffdb05;
}
Background
.bg-ffdb05 {
  background-color: #ffdb05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdb05 {
  border: 2px solid #ffdb05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdb05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 219 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdb05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdb05, #a6ff05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdb05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 219 5 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.26 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 1.27 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 2.28 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.56 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.31 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.74 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.96 #0024fa Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Gold
#ffdb05  rgb(255, 219, 5)  hsl(51, 100%, 51%)  Gold
#0529ff  rgb(5, 41, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 51%)  Ultramarine
#05ffdb  rgb(5, 255, 219)  hsl(171, 100%, 51%)  Turquoise Blue
#db05ff  rgb(219, 5, 255)  hsl(291, 100%, 51%)  Electric Purple