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#D1AA4E

#d1aa4e ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d1aa4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.66% magenta, 62.68% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 42.14°, with 58.74% saturation and 56.27% 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 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4285

Complementary

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #4e75d1

Split complementary

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #4eb6d1
  3. #684ed1

Analogous

  1. #d1684e
  2. #d1aa4e
  3. #b6d14e

Triadic

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #4ed1aa
  3. #aa4ed1

Tetradic

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #75d14e
  3. #4e75d1
  4. #aa4ed1

Square

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #4ed168
  3. #4e75d1
  4. #d14eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #6a531c
  2. #a7822b
  3. #d1aa4e
  4. #e1c78b
  5. #f1e4c7

Shades

#d1aa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #bc9946
  3. #a7883e
  4. #927737
  5. #7d662f
  6. #695527
  7. #54441f
  8. #3f3317
  9. #2a2210
  10. #151108
  11. #000000

Tints

#d1aa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #d6b360
  3. #dabb71
  4. #dfc483
  5. #e3cc95
  6. #e8d5a7
  7. #edddb8
  8. #f1e6ca
  9. #f6eedc
  10. #faf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d1aa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d1aa4e
  2. #c9a653
  3. #c1a258
  4. #b99d5d
  5. #b19962
  6. #a99567
  7. #a0916c
  8. #988d71
  9. #908876
  10. #88847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bead92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca944 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b352 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e19d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5a948 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cab050 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dba27f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d1aa4e {
  color: #d1aa4e;
}
Background
.bg-d1aa4e {
  background-color: #d1aa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d1aa4e {
  border: 2px solid #d1aa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d1aa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 59% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d1aa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1aa4e, #b6d14e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d1aa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.89 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.39 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.21 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.42 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.66 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.78 #2e55b1 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#d1aa4e  rgb(209, 170, 78)  hsl(42, 59%, 56%)  Metallic Gold
#4e75d1  rgb(78, 117, 209)  hsl(222, 59%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#4ed1aa  rgb(78, 209, 170)  hsl(162, 59%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine
#aa4ed1  rgb(170, 78, 209)  hsl(282, 59%, 56%)  Medium Orchid