#dcb421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dcb421 is composed of 86.3% red, 70.6% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 85% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 49.6%. #dcb421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #b96900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 86
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 85
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dcb421 color description : Vivid yellow.

#dcb421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dcb421 has RGB values of R:220, G:180, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.85, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14464033.

Hex triplet dcb421 #dcb421
RGB Decimal 220, 180, 33 rgb(220,180,33)
RGB Percent 86.3, 70.6, 12.9 rgb(86.3%,70.6%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 85, 14
HSL 47.2°, 73.9, 49.6 hsl(47.2,73.9%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 85, 86.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 74.806, 1.476, 71.866
XYZ 46.112, 47.97, 8.269
xyY 0.451, 0.469, 47.97
CIE-LCH 74.806, 71.881, 88.824
CIE-LUV 74.806, 34.521, 75.691
Hunter-Lab 69.26, -2.365, 41.403
Binary 11011100, 10110100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #dcb421

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Alternatives to #dcb421

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#dcb421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dcb421

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dcb421;}
.background {background-color:#dcb421;}
.border {border:1px solid #dcb421;}

Shades and Tints of #dcb421

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dcb421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848279 is the less saturated color, while #f9c504 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dcb421 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b093 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d2bc2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eab22f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7acb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d5b929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e4b32a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e3ae81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population