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#dbb542

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: khaki

RGB
219, 181, 66
HSL
45°, 68%, 56%
CMYK
0, 17, 70, 14
Luminance
0.4850

Every format

HEX#dbb542
RGBrgb(219, 181, 66)
HSLhsl(45, 68%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 70%, 14%)
LABlab(75.1 1.8 61.1)
LCHlch(75.1 61.1 88.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.786 0.137 90.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dbb542;
background-color: #dbb542;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dbb542] bg-[#dbb542]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dbb542;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.710, blue: 0.259)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dbb542")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dbb542 on white: 1.96:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dbb542 on black: 10.70:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red85.9%
Green71.0%
Blue25.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta17.4%
Yellow69.9%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#dbb542 text on a black background

contrast 10.70:1

Card sample

#dbb542 text on a white background

contrast 1.96:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dbb542;
Background color
Panel with #dbb542 background
background-color: #dbb542;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dbb542;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(219, 181, 66, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(219, 181, 66, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dbb542;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbb542, #9BDB42);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dbb542

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dbb542 in the Color Lab