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#D1B42E

#d1b42e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d1b42e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 70.59% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.88% magenta, 77.99% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 49.33°, with 63.92% saturation and 50% 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 10.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 1.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.464

Complementary

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #2e4bd1

Split complementary

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #2e9cd1
  3. #632ed1

Analogous

  1. #d1632e
  2. #d1b42e
  3. #9cd12e

Triadic

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #2ed1b4
  3. #b42ed1

Tetradic

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #4bd12e
  3. #2e4bd1
  4. #b42ed1

Square

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #2ed163
  3. #2e4bd1
  4. #d12e9c

Monochromatic

  1. #544812
  2. #927e20
  3. #d1b42e
  4. #dfcb6d
  5. #ede1ab

Shades

#d1b42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #bca229
  3. #a79025
  4. #927e20
  5. #7d6c1c
  6. #695a17
  7. #544812
  8. #3f360e
  9. #2a2409
  10. #151205
  11. #000000

Tints

#d1b42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #d6bc43
  3. #dac358
  4. #dfcb6d
  5. #e3d282
  6. #e8da97
  7. #ede1ab
  8. #f1e9c0
  9. #f6f0d5
  10. #faf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d1b42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d1b42e
  2. #c9af36
  3. #c1aa3e
  4. #b9a447
  5. #b19f4f
  6. #a99a57
  7. #a0955f
  8. #989067
  9. #908a70
  10. #888578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1b592 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b00e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb937 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2a69b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbb21f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0b734 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbab7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d1b42e {
  color: #d1b42e;
}
Background
.bg-d1b42e {
  background-color: #d1b42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d1b42e {
  border: 2px solid #d1b42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d1b42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 180 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 64% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d1b42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1b42e, #9cd12e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d1b42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 180 46 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 1.33 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.92 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.14 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.69 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.88 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.92 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.35 #2e4bd1 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#d1b42e  rgb(209, 180, 46)  hsl(49, 64%, 50%)  Old Gold
#2e4bd1  rgb(46, 75, 209)  hsl(229, 64%, 50%)  Iris
#2ed1b4  rgb(46, 209, 180)  hsl(169, 64%, 50%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b42ed1  rgb(180, 46, 209)  hsl(289, 64%, 50%)  Dark Orchid