Color #DCB00A
Color Code #DCB00A
A precise look at this Yellow color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
YellowVivid
Color preview#DCB00A
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#DCB00ARGB
rgb(220, 176, 10)HSL
hsl(47.43 91.3% 45.1%)HSV
hsv(47.43 95.45% 86.27%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 20%, 95.45%, 13.73%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This vivid Yellow tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #DCB00A for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #DCB00A;
background-color: #DCB00A1A;
border-color: #DCB00A;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #DCB00A?
This color is RGB(220, 176, 10).
What is the HSL value of #DCB00A?
Its value is HSL(47.43°, 91.3%, 45.1%).
Is #DCB00A suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.