Dark Yellow

#D5B60A

Dark Yellow #D5B60A

Shades of Dark Yellow

#D6B70A

#BEA309

#A68E08

#8E7A07

#776605

#5F5104

#473D03

#2F2802

#171401

#000000

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Tints of Dark Yellow

#D6B70A

#DABF22

#DFC63A

#E3CE53

#E8D56D

#ECDD88

#F1E5A4

#F5EEC2

#FAF6E0

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Dark Yellow

#DFBD01

#D3B50D

#C6AC19

#BAA325

#AD9B32

#A1923E

#958A4B

#888157

#7C7863

#707070

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What color is Dark Yellow

Dark Yellow is a light bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Dark Yellow is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Dark Yellow

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Dark Yellow is #D5B60A.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Yellow has 84%% Red, 71% Green, and 4% Blue.
Dark Yellow has 51° Hue, 95% Saturation, and 84% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Yellow has 51° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 44% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Yellow has 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 95% yellow, and 16% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#D5B60A

RGB

(213, 182, 10)

(84%, 71%, 4%)

HSV

(51°, 95, 84)

(14%, 95%, 84%)

HSL

(51°, 90, 44)

(14%, 90%, 44%)

CMYK

(0, 15, 95, 16)

(0%, 15%, 95%, 16%)

How does Dark Yellow contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Dark Yellow is 48%, which is medium high.
Dark Yellow has a higher contrast with black than white. Dark Yellow and black have a 10.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Dark Yellow and white have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

48%

AAA (10.5)

insufficient (2.0)

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Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Dark Yellow

Summer

#423800

#6E702C

#D5B60A

#D3DA76

#D5CEA6

Winter

#493E00

#8A719A

#D5B60A

#E1D1E8

#EEE39F

Spring

#00421F

#028914

#D5B60A

#1AE195

#ECE9D5

Analogous

#4B4000

#777214

#D5B60A

#E8DF85

#EEE7BD

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How to mix Dark Yellow paint

To mix Dark Yellow paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 59% Yellow, 21% Red, 16% Black, 4% White, as shown below.

Yellow

59%

Red

21%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

16%

White

4%

To mix Dark Yellow paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 69% Yellow, 16% Black, 4% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

11%

Yellow

69%

Black

16%

White

4%

What colors are similar to Dark Yellow

Colors similar to Dark Yellow are: Mustard Yellow, Gold Tips, Mustard, Burnt Yellow, and Olive Yellow. Mustard Yellow is more yellow and lighter than Dark Yellow. Gold Tips is paler and lighter than Dark Yellow. Mustard is brighter and darker than Dark Yellow. Burnt Yellow is more orange and darker than Dark Yellow. Olive Yellow is more yellow and darker than Dark Yellow.

Mustard Yellow

#D2BD0A

more yellow,

lighter

Gold Tips

#DEBA13

paler,

lighter

Mustard

#CEB301

brighter,

darker

Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

more orange,

darker

Olive Yellow

#C2B709

more yellow,

darker