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#dbb33f color: Citronite

#dbb33f is rgb(219, 179, 63) in RGB and oklch(78.217% 0.1375 89.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

78.2%
0.137
89°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dbb33f

#dbb33f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.53:1, 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: #dbb33f mixed with white

  1. dbb33f
  2. dfbb59
  3. e2c36e
  4. e6ca82
  5. ead295
  6. eddaa7
  7. f1e1b9
  8. f4e9cb
  9. f8f0dc
  10. fbf8ee

Darker: #dbb33f mixed with black

  1. dbb33f
  2. be9b35
  3. a2842c
  4. 876e23
  5. 6d581b
  6. 544312
  7. 3c2f0a
  8. 261d04
  9. 110c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dbb33f with less saturation

  1. dbb33f
  2. d8b451
  3. d4b560
  4. d1b56e
  5. cdb67a
  6. cab785
  7. c6b790
  8. c2b79b
  9. bfb8a5
  10. bbb8ae

Questions about #dbb33f

What color is #dbb33f?

#dbb33f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronite. In RGB it is rgb(219, 179, 63), in HSL hsl(44.62, 68.42%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.217% 0.1375 89.333).

What colors go well with #dbb33f?

The complementary color of #dbb33f is #96b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8a156 and #aec457. The triadic partners are #00cfe7 and #e997e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb33f?

Black text reads better on #dbb33f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb33f a warm or cool color?

#dbb33f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.137.