#dcb500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dcb500 is composed of 86.3% red, 71% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 43.1%. #dcb500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #b96b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 86
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 100
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dcb500 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#dcb500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dcb500 has RGB values of R:220, G:181, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:1, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14464256.

Hex triplet dcb500 #dcb500
RGB Decimal 220, 181, 0 rgb(220,181,0)
RGB Percent 86.3, 71, 0 rgb(86.3%,71%,0%)
CMYK 0, 18, 100, 14
HSL 49.4°, 100, 43.1 hsl(49.4,100%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 100, 86.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 74.992, 0.47, 77.18
XYZ 46.04, 48.265, 6.891
xyY 0.455, 0.477, 48.265
CIE-LCH 74.992, 77.181, 89.651
CIE-LUV 74.992, 34.188, 79.005
Hunter-Lab 69.473, -3.287, 42.75
Binary 11011100, 10110101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #dcb500

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Alternatives to #dcb500

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#dcb500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dcb500

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#dcb500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dcb500;}
.background {background-color:#dcb500;}
.border {border:1px solid #dcb500;}

Shades and Tints of #dcb500

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fffcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dcb500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767366 is the less saturated color, while #dcb500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dcb500 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6ae8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d3bc0a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebb316 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6b906 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e5b30e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e3af75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population