HEX Color #DBAF07 (Goldenrod)

About #DBAF07

Visually, #DBAF07 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 175 green, and 7 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 20% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 47.5° hue, 93.8% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBAF07

RGB219, 175, 7

HSL47.5°, 93.8%, 44.3%

CMYK0%, 20%, 97%, 14%

HSV47.5°, 96.8%, 85.9%

LAB73.4, 3.3, 75.2

XYZ44.6, 45.7, 6.7

Decimal14397191

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBAF07 #0632DB

Analogous

#DB4406 #9CDB06

Triadic

#06DBAF #AE06DB

Tetradic

#06DB45 #0632DB #DB069C

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DBAF07

#DFB722

#E3C03E

#E7C959

#EBD275

#EFDB90

#F3E4AC

#F7EDC7

#FBF6E3

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DBAF07

#C29B06

#AA8805

#927404

#796103

#614D03

#493A02

#302601

#181300

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.15:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.98:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.63:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBAF07; }

.text-color { color: #DBAF07; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBAF07; }

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