Moist Gold is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or mid cyan
| Inverse Color | #24248f |
| Complementary Color | #6f6fdb |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (60° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 64.9% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Moist Gold Color. The That's My Lime color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Tropical Moss (#d2c478) for more calm effect. Try Limone as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#6f6fdb is the best complementary color to Moist Gold. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dbdb70 complementary color is True V, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of orange, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Chenin are #dba56f and #a5db6f. Thus found on the left and right of #dbdb70 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Whiskey and Yellow Green colors as they work well with Moist Gold.
The split-complementary Moist Gold palette consists of #a56fdb and #6fa5db colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#6f6fdb). Try Medium Purple and Danube colors in combination with #dbdb70, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #dbdb70 offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Moist Gold. Thus Orchid and Viking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Moist Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary True V, Bermuda, and Charm split by 90° on the color wheel. #dbdb70 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Moist Gold tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#6f6fdb) and two others. The Viking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Japonica – 120° from the complementary True V. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #6fdadb and #db6f6f.
In a RGB color space, hex #dbdb70 is made of 40% red, 40% green and 20% blue. In a HSL mode Moist Gold has a hue angle of 60°, a saturation of 59.78% and a lightness of 64.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dbdb70 is made of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.96% yellow and 14.12% black ink.
| HEX | #dbdb70 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(219,219,112) |
| RGB Percentage | 40%, 40%, 20% |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 41.96, 14.12 |
| HSL | hsl(60,59.78%,64.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(60,48.86%,85.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.4499,-14.4824,52.1003) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4696,66.893,25.2119) |