#DBCC1D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #DBCC1D

At its core, #DBCC1D is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 204, and 29.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 87% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBCC1D
RGB219, 204, 29
HSL55.3°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 7%, 87%, 14%
HSV55.3°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB80.9, -11.4, 77.7
XYZ51.0, 58.3, 9.7
Decimal14404637

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBCC1D; }
.text-color { color: #DBCC1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBCC1D; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700