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#dbb339 color: Citronite

#dbb339 is rgb(219, 179, 57) in RGB and oklch(78.173% 0.14119 89.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

78.2%
0.141
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dbb339

#dbb339 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citronite (#dbb239). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dbb339 mixed with white

  1. dbb339
  2. dfbb55
  3. e2c36b
  4. e6ca80
  5. ead293
  6. eddaa6
  7. f1e1b8
  8. f4e9ca
  9. f8f0dc
  10. fbf8ed

Darker: #dbb339 mixed with black

  1. dbb339
  2. be9b30
  3. a28428
  4. 876e1f
  5. 6d5817
  6. 544310
  7. 3c2f09
  8. 261d04
  9. 110c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dbb339 with less saturation

  1. dbb339
  2. d8b44d
  3. d4b55d
  4. d0b56b
  5. cdb678
  6. c9b784
  7. c6b78f
  8. c2b79a
  9. bfb8a4
  10. bbb8ae

Questions about #dbb339

What color is #dbb339?

#dbb339 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronite. In RGB it is rgb(219, 179, 57), in HSL hsl(45.19, 69.23%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.173% 0.14119 89.946).

What colors go well with #dbb339?

The complementary color of #dbb339 is #97b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a051 and #adc554. The triadic partners are #00cfe9 and #ea95e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb339?

Black text reads better on #dbb339: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb339 a warm or cool color?

#dbb339 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.141.