#DBC516
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #DBC516
The precise color #DBC516 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 197 parts green, and 22 parts blue light.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 53.3° hue, 81.7% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBC516
RGB219, 197, 22
HSL53.3°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 10%, 90%, 14%
HSV53.3°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB79.1, -8.0, 77.5
XYZ49.3, 55.1, 8.8
Decimal14402838
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBC516;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBC516;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBC516;
}