#DBA000

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DBA000

Visually, #DBA000 is defined as a vivid orange. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 160 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBA000
RGB219, 160, 0
HSL43.8°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 27%, 100%, 14%
HSV43.8°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB69.6, 11.2, 73.4
XYZ41.8, 40.2, 5.6
Decimal14393344

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBA000; }
.text-color { color: #DBA000; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBA000; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520