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#D0A42E

#d0a42e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d0a42e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.57% red, 64.31% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.15% magenta, 77.88% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 43.7°, with 63.78% saturation and 49.8% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.52.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4016

Complementary

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #2e5ad0

Split complementary

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #2eabd0
  3. #532ed0

Analogous

  1. #d0532e
  2. #d0a42e
  3. #abd02e

Triadic

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #2ed0a4
  3. #a42ed0

Tetradic

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #5ad02e
  3. #2e5ad0
  4. #a42ed0

Square

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #2ed053
  3. #2e5ad0
  4. #d02eab

Monochromatic

  1. #534112
  2. #917320
  3. #d0a42e
  4. #debf6c
  5. #ecdaab

Shades

#d0a42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #bb9429
  3. #a68325
  4. #927320
  5. #7d621c
  6. #685217
  7. #534212
  8. #3e310e
  9. #2a2109
  10. #151005
  11. #000000

Tints

#d0a42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #d5ad43
  3. #d9b658
  4. #debf6d
  5. #e3c882
  6. #e8d297
  7. #ecdbab
  8. #f1e4c0
  9. #f6edd5
  10. #faf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d0a42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d0a42e
  2. #c8a036
  3. #c09d3e
  4. #b89947
  5. #b0964f
  6. #a89257
  7. #a08e5f
  8. #988b67
  9. #908770
  10. #888478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa889 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a317 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3af34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2958d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a322 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ab32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db9b73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d0a42e {
  color: #d0a42e;
}
Background
.bg-d0a42e {
  background-color: #d0a42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d0a42e {
  border: 2px solid #d0a42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d0a42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 208 164 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 64% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d0a42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d0a42e, #abd02e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d0a42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(208 164 46 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.52 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.45 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.28 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.53 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.26 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.46 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.04 #2f5bd1 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d0a42e  rgb(208, 164, 46)  hsl(44, 64%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#2e5ad0  rgb(46, 90, 208)  hsl(224, 64%, 50%)  Sapphire
#2ed0a4  rgb(46, 208, 164)  hsl(164, 64%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a42ed0  rgb(164, 46, 208)  hsl(284, 64%, 50%)  Dark Orchid