HEX Color #DB9933 (Darkgoldenrod)

About #DB9933

The hex code #DB9933 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkgoldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 153 green, and 51 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 30% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB9933

RGB219, 153, 51

HSL36.4°, 70.0%, 52.9%

CMYK0%, 30%, 77%, 14%

HSV36.4°, 76.7%, 85.9%

LAB68.1, 16.0, 60.1

XYZ41.2, 38.1, 8.3

Decimal14391603

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB9933 #3374DB

Analogous

#DB4533 #C9DB33

Triadic

#33DB99 #9933DB

Tetradic

#33DB45 #3374DB #DB33C8

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DB9933

#DFA449

#E3AF60

#E7BB77

#EBC68D

#EFD1A4

#F3DDBB

#F7E8D1

#FBF3E8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DB9933

#C2882D

#AA7727

#926622

#79551C

#614416

#493311

#30220B

#181105

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.44:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.62:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.33:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.32:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB9933; }

.text-color { color: #DB9933; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB9933; }

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