Information about #D0B21B color

#D0B21B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D0B21B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(208, 178, 27) — 81.6% red, 69.8% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 71 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D0B21B presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Patrinia Flowers (#D9B611). Nearby in the Register you will also find Funk (#C6AA24) and Galliano (#D8A723).

In RGB terms — rgb(208, 178, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D0B21B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D0B21B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D0B21B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D0B21B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E5C93C

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#EBD66C

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#F2E49D

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#F8F1CE

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White

#FFFFFF

#D0B21B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A68E15

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#7C6A10

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#53470A

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#292305

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Black

#000000

#D0B21B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C0A82D

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#B19E41

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#A19455

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#908A6A

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Grey

#808080

#D0B21B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5DCF1A

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#D0B21B

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#CF691A

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#CF211A

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#CF1A5D

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#D0B21B 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
#D0B21B
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#1B39D0
#1B39D0

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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
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#571BD0
#571BD0

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#1B93D0
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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
#93D01B
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#D0B21B
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#D0571B
#D0571B

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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
#D0B21B
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#1BD0B2
#1BD0B2

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#B21BD0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#39D01B
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#1B39D0
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#B21BD0
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#1BD057
#1BD057

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#1B39D0
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#D01B93
#D01B93

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Nearest named colors to #D0B21B

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

Patrinia Flowers color link
Patrinia Flowers

#D9B611

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

#D0B21B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0B21B
  • RGB208, 178, 27
  • CMYK0, 12, 71, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 178, 27)
  • HSL50°, 77%, 46%
  • HSL Precise50.055°, 77.021%, 46.078%
  • HSV50°, 87%, 82%
  • HSB50°, 87%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.698, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.698, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.698, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD0B21B
  • DECIMAL ID13677083
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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