#DBBD42

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #DBBD42

Visually, #DBBD42 is defined as a moderate yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 189 green, and 66 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 14% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 48.2° hue, 68.0% saturation, and 55.9% lightness.

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#DBBD42
RGB219, 189, 66
HSL48.2°, 68.0%, 55.9%
CMYK0%, 14%, 70%, 14%
HSV48.2°, 69.9%, 85.9%
LAB77.2, -2.4, 63.2
XYZ48.4, 51.8, 12.6
Decimal14400834

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBBD42; }
.text-color { color: #DBBD42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBBD42; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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