#DBAF2C

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DBAF2C

Visually, #DBAF2C is defined as a vivid orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 175, 44).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 80% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#DBAF2C
RGB219, 175, 44
HSL44.9°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 20%, 80%, 14%
HSV44.9°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB73.5, 4.0, 67.6
XYZ45.0, 45.9, 8.9
Decimal14397228

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.18:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBAF2C; }
.text-color { color: #DBAF2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBAF2C; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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