Information about #DCBD32 color

#DCBD32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DCBD32 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 189, 50) — 86.3% red, 74.1% green, 19.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 67 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #DCBD32 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Durian Yellow (#E1BD27). Nearby in the Register you will also find Party Mix (#E1C53A) and Leo (#DAB135).

The recipe behind #DCBD32 is rgb(220, 189, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DCBD32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCBD32 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCBD32 color variations

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

#DCBD32 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCBD32

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

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

#DCBD32 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCBD32
  • RGB220, 189, 50
  • CMYK0, 12, 67, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 189, 50)
  • HSL49°, 71%, 53%
  • HSL Precise49.059°, 70.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV49°, 77%, 86%
  • HSB49°, 77%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.741, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.741, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.741, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDCBD32
  • DECIMAL ID14466354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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