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#D2AA49

#d2aa49 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d2aa49 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.35% red, 66.67% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 65.24% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 42.48°, with 60.35% saturation and 55.49% 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 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4293

Complementary

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #4971d2

Split complementary

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #49b6d2
  3. #6549d2

Analogous

  1. #d26549
  2. #d2aa49
  3. #b6d249

Triadic

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #49d2aa
  3. #aa49d2

Tetradic

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #71d249
  3. #4971d2
  4. #aa49d2

Square

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #49d265
  3. #4971d2
  4. #d249b6

Monochromatic

  1. #68511a
  2. #a68129
  3. #d2aa49
  4. #e1c786
  5. #f0e3c4

Shades

#d2aa49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #bd9942
  3. #a8883a
  4. #937733
  5. #7e662c
  6. #695525
  7. #54441d
  8. #3f3316
  9. #2a220f
  10. #151107
  11. #000000

Tints

#d2aa49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #d7b35b
  3. #dbbb6d
  4. #e0c480
  5. #e4cc92
  6. #e9d5a4
  7. #edddb6
  8. #f2e6c8
  9. #f6eedb
  10. #fbf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d2aa49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d2aa49
  2. #caa64f
  3. #c2a254
  4. #b99d5a
  5. #b1995f
  6. #a99565
  7. #a1916a
  8. #998d70
  9. #908875
  10. #88847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bead91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda93e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b44d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e39c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a943 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbb04b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dca27e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d2aa49 {
  color: #d2aa49;
}
Background
.bg-d2aa49 {
  background-color: #d2aa49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d2aa49 {
  border: 2px solid #d2aa49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d2aa49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 210 170 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 60% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d2aa49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2aa49, #b6d249);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d2aa49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(210 170 73 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.33 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.45 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.89 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.92 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.61 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.86 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.86 #2d55b6 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#d2aa49  rgb(210, 170, 73)  hsl(42, 60%, 55%)  Metallic Gold
#4971d2  rgb(73, 113, 210)  hsl(222, 60%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#49d2aa  rgb(73, 210, 170)  hsl(162, 60%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#aa49d2  rgb(170, 73, 210)  hsl(282, 60%, 55%)  Medium Orchid