#DBD300
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #DBD300
The hex code #DBD300 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gold. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 211 green, and 0 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 100% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBD300
RGB219, 211, 0
HSL57.8°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 4%, 100%, 14%
HSV57.8°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB82.7, -15.3, 82.7
XYZ52.5, 61.6, 9.1
Decimal14406400
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.33:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBD300;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBD300;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBD300;
}