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#DBA032 — Orange

#DBA032 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: goldenrod (#DAA520) — not an exact match. CSS goldenrod gives you #DAA520, a different color; use #DBA032 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DBA032 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #336EDB; it also sits naturally between #DB4C33 and #C2DB33. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBA032 · RGB 219, 160, 50

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Color values

HEX#DBA032
RGB219, 160, 50
HSL39°, 70%, 53%
HSV39°, 77%, 86%
CMYK0%, 27%, 77%, 14%
XYZ42.36, 40.43, 8.59
Yxy40.43, 0.4636, 0.4425
CIE-Lab69.78, 12.20, 62.11
Hunter Lab63.59, 11.21, 34.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 63% · Blue 20%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 77% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DBA032 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBA032 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBA032

.text { color: #DBA032; }
.background { background-color: #DBA032; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBA032; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 160, 50); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 70%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBA032; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 160, 50, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBA032; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 160, 50, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBA032">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBA032">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBA032

#D09425#BA8521#A5751D#8F6619#7E5916#684A12#523B0F#3D2B0B#271C07#110C03

Tints of #DBA032

#DEA845#E2B25A#E5BB6C#E8C37D#ECCD93#EFD5A4#F2DDB5#F5E5C7#F9EFDC#FCF7EE

Tones of #DBA032

#CF9D3F#C3994B#B79657#AB9263#9F8E6F#938B7B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #336EDB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.31:1 Fails
Against black text9.09:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBA032: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBA032

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DBA032: ·

How #DBA032 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C1C14DDeuteranopia · #C5C953Tritanopia · #D86266

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind amber 500 · #F59E0BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Tailwind yellow 600 · #CA8A04

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBA032 rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Zephyr
#C51535 · #E68B6C · #DEA72A · #D1E92C
Palette 7adaa5
#7ADAA5 · #239BA7 · #ECECBB · #E1AA36
Velvet Canyon
#E0A43D · #D8E796 · #97DF7D · #80EB9E
Serene Ruby Opal
#E9C790 · #DCA856 · #DA962A · #644411
Cosmic Tempest
#AC6A19 · #DE9729 · #DFBA7B · #F5D98A
Palette A2de96
#A2DE96 · #3CA59D · #5A3D55 · #E79C2A

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DEA72A#E1AA36#E0A43D#DA962A#DE9729#E79C2A#DEA640#DA9526#D49A24#E6AD32#DA913A#D9AA40

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBA031  ·  #DBA033 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBA032?

#DBA032 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 219, 160, 50). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBA032?

#DBA032 is RGB 219, 160, 50 — HSL 39°, 70%, 53% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 77%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBA032?

Its complement is #336EDB; analogous partners are #DB4C33 and #C2DB33. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBA032 for text?

Black text on #DBA032 has a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.31:1.