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#D3A021

#d3a021 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d3a021 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.75% red, 62.75% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.17% magenta, 84.36% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 42.81°, with 72.95% saturation and 47.84% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.64.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.391

Complementary

  1. #d3a021
  2. #2154d3

Split complementary

  1. #d3a021
  2. #21add3
  3. #4721d3

Analogous

  1. #d34721
  2. #d3a021
  3. #add321

Triadic

  1. #d3a021
  2. #21d3a0
  3. #a021d3

Tetradic

  1. #d3a021
  2. #54d321
  3. #2154d3
  4. #a021d3

Square

  1. #d3a021
  2. #21d347
  3. #2154d3
  4. #d321ad

Monochromatic

  1. #4f3c0c
  2. #916e17
  3. #d3a021
  4. #e5be5b
  5. #f0d89d

Shades

#d3a021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d3a021
  2. #be901e
  3. #a9801a
  4. #947017
  5. #7f6014
  6. #6a5011
  7. #54400d
  8. #3f300a
  9. #2a2007
  10. #151003
  11. #000000

Tints

#d3a021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d3a021
  2. #d7aa37
  3. #dcb34d
  4. #e0bd64
  5. #e5c67a
  6. #e9d090
  7. #edd9a6
  8. #f2e3bc
  9. #f6ecd3
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d3a021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d3a021
  2. #cb9d2b
  3. #c29a34
  4. #ba963e
  5. #b29347
  6. #aa9051
  7. #a18d5a
  8. #998a64
  9. #91866d
  10. #888377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bba587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ad29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e69089 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a00d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9a826 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #de976e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d3a021 {
  color: #d3a021;
}
Background
.bg-d3a021 {
  background-color: #d3a021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d3a021 {
  border: 2px solid #d3a021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d3a021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 211 160 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 73% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d3a021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d3a021, #add321);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d3a021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(211 160 33 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.25 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.61 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.70 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.20 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.60 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.17 #2c5fde Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d3a021  rgb(211, 160, 33)  hsl(43, 73%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#2154d3  rgb(33, 84, 211)  hsl(223, 73%, 48%)  Sapphire
#21d3a0  rgb(33, 211, 160)  hsl(163, 73%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a021d3  rgb(160, 33, 211)  hsl(283, 73%, 48%)  Dark Orchid