#DBC524
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #DBC524
The precise color #DBC524 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 197 parts green, and 36 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 10% M, 84% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#DBC524
RGB219, 197, 36
HSL52.8°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 10%, 84%, 14%
HSV52.8°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB79.1, -7.7, 74.7
XYZ49.5, 55.1, 9.7
Decimal14402852
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBC524;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBC524;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBC524;
}