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#D1BD16

#d1bd16 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d1bd16 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 74.12% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.57% magenta, 89.47% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 53.58°, with 80.95% saturation and 45.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.5001

Complementary

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #162ad1

Split complementary

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #1687d1
  3. #5f16d1

Analogous

  1. #d15f16
  2. #d1bd16
  3. #87d116

Triadic

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #16d1bd
  3. #bd16d1

Tetradic

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #2ad116
  3. #162ad1
  4. #bd16d1

Square

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #16d15f
  3. #162ad1
  4. #d11687

Monochromatic

  1. #474007
  2. #8c7e0f
  3. #d1bd16
  4. #ecda48
  5. #f3e88d

Shades

#d1bd16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #bcaa14
  3. #a79712
  4. #92840f
  5. #7d710d
  6. #695f0b
  7. #544c09
  8. #3f3907
  9. #2a2604
  10. #151302
  11. #000000

Tints

#d1bd16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #d6c42d
  3. #daca45
  4. #dfd15c
  5. #e3d773
  6. #e8de8b
  7. #ede5a2
  8. #f1ebb9
  9. #f6f2d0
  10. #faf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d1bd16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d1bd16
  2. #c9b721
  3. #c1b12b
  4. #b9ab36
  5. #b1a540
  6. #a99f4b
  7. #a09856
  8. #989260
  9. #908c6b
  10. #888675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bc96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2aea1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4be23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbb480 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d1bd16 {
  color: #d1bd16;
}
Background
.bg-d1bd16 {
  background-color: #d1bd16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d1bd16 {
  border: 2px solid #d1bd16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d1bd16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 189 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 81% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d1bd16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1bd16, #87d116);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d1bd16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 189 22 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.03 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.92 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.65 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.92 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.50 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.97 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.97 #2e42e9 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Old Gold
#d1bd16  rgb(209, 189, 22)  hsl(54, 81%, 45%)  Old Gold
#162ad1  rgb(22, 42, 209)  hsl(234, 81%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#16d1bd  rgb(22, 209, 189)  hsl(174, 81%, 45%)  Turquoise
#bd16d1  rgb(189, 22, 209)  hsl(294, 81%, 45%)  Dark Orchid