Information about #DBA31F color

#DBA31F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DBA31F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 163, 31) (85.9% red, 63.9% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 74 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DBA31F reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goldenrod (#DAA520). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Galliano (#D8A723) and Warm Gold (#DAA428).

In RGB terms — rgb(219, 163, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DBA31F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #DBA31F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DBA31F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DBA31F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DBA31F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBA31F
  • RGB219, 163, 31
  • CMYK0, 22, 74, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 163, 31)
  • HSL42°, 75%, 49%
  • HSL Precise42.128°, 75.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV42°, 86%, 86%
  • HSB42°, 86%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.639, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.639, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.639, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDBA31F
  • DECIMAL ID14394143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01