#DB990F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DB990F

Visually, #DB990F is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 153, and 15.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 93% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 40.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB990F
RGB219, 153, 15
HSL40.6°, 87.2%, 45.9%
CMYK0%, 30%, 93%, 14%
HSV40.6°, 93.2%, 85.9%
LAB67.9, 15.1, 70.2
XYZ40.7, 37.9, 5.6
Decimal14391567

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.58:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB990F; }
.text-color { color: #DB990F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB990F; }

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Goldenrod
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