#DBBA15 Hex Color
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This bright, golden yellow carries high saturation and a warm, punchy character. The hex code for this color is #dbba15. Because it commands immediate attention, it functions best as a small, high-impact accent or CTA button rather than a background. Pair it with deep charcoals or navy for strong contrast, as black text remains highly legible against this tone.
Questions about #dbba15
What is #dbba15 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbba15 is rgb(219, 186, 21), in HSL hsl(50, 83%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 90%, 14%.
How can #dbba15 be used effectively in interface design?
Is #dbba15 readable on white or black?
#dbba15 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.04:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.