#DBB62C

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DBB62C

The hex code #DBB62C represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 182 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 17% Magenta, 80% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBB62C
RGB219, 182, 44
HSL47.3°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 17%, 80%, 14%
HSV47.3°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB75.3, 0.3, 69.2
XYZ46.4, 48.7, 9.3
Decimal14399020

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBB62C; }
.text-color { color: #DBB62C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBB62C; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520