Information about #DBB51F color

#DBB51F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DBB51F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 181, 31) — 85.9% red, 71% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 74 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DBB51F is a energetic, saturated yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Urobilin (#E1AD21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Durian Yellow (#E1BD27) and Gold Tips (#DEBA13).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 181, 31)), which gives #DBB51F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DBB51F: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DBB51F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DBB51F color variations

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#DBB51F 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 #DBB51F

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

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

#DBB51F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DBB51F
  • RGB219, 181, 31
  • CMYK0, 15, 74, 14
  • HSL48°, 75%, 49%
  • HSL Precise47.872°, 75.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV48°, 86%, 86%
  • HSB48°, 86%, 86%
  • HEX IDDBB51F
  • DECIMAL ID14398751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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