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#FFDB2E

#ffdb2e ≈ Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ffdb2e 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 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 81.96% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 49.67°, with 100% saturation and 59.02% 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 15.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gold (#ffd700), ΔE 1.69.

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Relative luminance0.7212

Complementary

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #2e52ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #2ebaff
  3. #732eff

Analogous

  1. #ff732e
  2. #ffdb2e
  3. #baff2e

Triadic

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #2effdb
  3. #db2eff

Tetradic

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #52ff2e
  3. #2e52ff
  4. #db2eff

Square

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #2eff73
  3. #2e52ff
  4. #ff2eba

Monochromatic

  1. #947b00
  2. #e1ba00
  3. #ffdb2e
  4. #ffe87b
  5. #fff5c7

Shades

#ffdb2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #e6c529
  3. #ccaf25
  4. #b39920
  5. #99831c
  6. #806e17
  7. #665812
  8. #4d420e
  9. #332c09
  10. #1a1605
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffdb2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #ffdf43
  3. #ffe258
  4. #ffe66d
  5. #ffe982
  6. #ffed97
  7. #fff1ab
  8. #fff4c0
  9. #fff8d5
  10. #fffbea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffdb2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffdb2e
  2. #f2d236
  3. #e6c93e
  4. #d9c047
  5. #ccb74f
  6. #c0ae57
  7. #b3a45f
  8. #a69b67
  9. #999270
  10. #8d8978
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebdcb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3d600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fce23c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc9bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8d811 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fddf37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffd198 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffdb2e {
  color: #ffdb2e;
}
Background
.bg-ffdb2e {
  background-color: #ffdb2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffdb2e {
  border: 2px solid #ffdb2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffdb2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 219 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 100% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffdb2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffdb2e, #baff2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffdb2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 219 46 / 0.35);
}

#ffd700 Gold ΔE 1.69 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 1.87 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 2.12 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 2.62 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.38 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.03 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 4.14 #0024d1 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Gold
#ffdb2e  rgb(255, 219, 46)  hsl(50, 100%, 59%)  Gold
#2e52ff  rgb(46, 82, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#2effdb  rgb(46, 255, 219)  hsl(170, 100%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#db2eff  rgb(219, 46, 255)  hsl(290, 100%, 59%)  Fuchsia