#DB9916

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DB9916

At its core, #DB9916 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 153, 22).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 39.9° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB9916
RGB219, 153, 22
HSL39.9°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 30%, 90%, 14%
HSV39.9°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB67.9, 15.2, 68.9
XYZ40.7, 37.9, 5.9
Decimal14391574

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: #DB9916; }
.text-color { color: #DB9916; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB9916; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520