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#D0A237

#d0a237 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d0a237 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 63.53% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.12% magenta, 73.56% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 41.96°, with 61.94% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.87.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3953

Complementary

  1. #d0a237
  2. #3765d0

Split complementary

  1. #d0a237
  2. #37b2d0
  3. #5637d0

Analogous

  1. #d05637
  2. #d0a237
  3. #b2d037

Triadic

  1. #d0a237
  2. #37d0a2
  3. #a237d0

Tetradic

  1. #d0a237
  2. #65d037
  3. #3765d0
  4. #a237d0

Square

  1. #d0a237
  2. #37d056
  3. #3765d0
  4. #d037b2

Monochromatic

  1. #594515
  2. #977423
  3. #d0a237
  4. #dfbf75
  5. #eddcb3

Shades

#d0a237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d0a237
  2. #bb9232
  3. #a6822c
  4. #927127
  5. #7d6121
  6. #68511c
  7. #534116
  8. #3e3111
  9. #2a200b
  10. #151006
  11. #000000

Tints

#d0a237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d0a237
  2. #d5ab4b
  3. #d9b55f
  4. #debe73
  5. #e3c787
  6. #e8d19b
  7. #ecdaaf
  8. #f1e3c3
  9. #f6ecd7
  10. #faf6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d0a237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d0a237
  2. #c89f3e
  3. #c09b46
  4. #b8984d
  5. #b09454
  6. #a8915c
  7. #a08e63
  8. #988a6a
  9. #908771
  10. #888379
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa68a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a227 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ae3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2938d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a22e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a93a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db9974 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d0a237 {
  color: #d0a237;
}
Background
.bg-d0a237 {
  background-color: #d0a237;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d0a237 {
  border: 2px solid #d0a237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d0a237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 162 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 62% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d0a237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d0a237, #b2d037);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d0a237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 162 55 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.87 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.60 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.03 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.56 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.68 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.77 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.66 #2f5dc8 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d0a237  rgb(208, 162, 55)  hsl(42, 62%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#3765d0  rgb(55, 101, 208)  hsl(222, 62%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#37d0a2  rgb(55, 208, 162)  hsl(162, 62%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#a237d0  rgb(162, 55, 208)  hsl(282, 62%, 52%)  Dark Orchid