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#FFDB8A closest to Golden Eye

#FFDB8A is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Golden Eye. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 85.9% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(255, 219, 138)). Its HSL value is 42° hue, 100% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 46% yellow and 0% black. #FFDB8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.75:1.

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Variations of #FFDB8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFDB8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFDB8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFDB8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F6E38D
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDD984
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2DB86
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F6E38D
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F8E08B
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFCEC7
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFD6AA
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E8DECE

#FFDB8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#FFDB8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.75:1 Super#FFDB8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFDB8A in CSS

/* Golden Eye */
.color { color: #FFDB8A; }
.background { background-color: #FFDB8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFDB8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 219 138);
color: hsl(42 100% 77%);
color: oklch(0.904 0.108 86.3);

#FFDB8A FAQ

What color is #FFDB8A?

#FFDB8A is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Golden Eye. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFDB8A?

#FFDB8A is rgb(255, 219, 138) in RGB, hsl(42, 100%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 46%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFDB8A?

The complementary color of #FFDB8A is #8AAEFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFDB8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFDB8A: 15.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFDB8A a warm or cool color?

#FFDB8A is a warm color.