#DBAF16

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DBAF16

When working with digital screens, the color #DBAF16 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 175, 22).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 20% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 46.6° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBAF16
RGB219, 175, 22
HSL46.6°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 20%, 90%, 14%
HSV46.6°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB73.4, 3.4, 73.1
XYZ44.7, 45.8, 7.2
Decimal14397206

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBAF16; }
.text-color { color: #DBAF16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBAF16; }

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