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#D49705

#d49705 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d49705 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 59.22% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.77% magenta, 97.64% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 42.32°, with 95.39% saturation and 42.55% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3614

Complementary

  1. #d49705
  2. #0542d4

Split complementary

  1. #d49705
  2. #05a9d4
  3. #3005d4

Analogous

  1. #d43005
  2. #d49705
  3. #a9d405

Triadic

  1. #d49705
  2. #05d497
  3. #9705d4

Tetradic

  1. #d49705
  2. #42d405
  3. #0542d4
  4. #9705d4

Square

  1. #d49705
  2. #05d430
  3. #0542d4
  4. #d405a9

Monochromatic

  1. #3f2d01
  2. #896203
  3. #d49705
  4. #fabd2b
  5. #fcd476

Shades

#d49705 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d49705
  2. #bf8805
  3. #aa7904
  4. #946a04
  5. #7f5b03
  6. #6a4c03
  7. #553c02
  8. #402d02
  9. #2a1e01
  10. #150f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#d49705 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d49705
  2. #d8a11e
  3. #ddac37
  4. #e1b650
  5. #e5c169
  6. #eacb82
  7. #eed59b
  8. #f2e0b4
  9. #f6eacd
  10. #fbf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d49705 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d49705
  2. #cc9511
  3. #c3921e
  4. #bb902a
  5. #b28e36
  6. #aa8c43
  7. #a2894f
  8. #99875b
  9. #918567
  10. #888274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b89e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bda814 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e78680 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf9800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a20f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e08d65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d49705 {
  color: #d49705;
}
Background
.bg-d49705 {
  background-color: #d49705;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d49705 {
  border: 2px solid #d49705;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d49705;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 151 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 95% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d49705 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d49705, #a9d405);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d49705 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 151 5 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.59 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.21 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.78 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.67 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.91 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.55 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.57 #2b68fa Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#d49705  rgb(212, 151, 5)  hsl(42, 95%, 43%)  Gamboge
#0542d4  rgb(5, 66, 212)  hsl(222, 95%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#05d497  rgb(5, 212, 151)  hsl(162, 95%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#9705d4  rgb(151, 5, 212)  hsl(282, 95%, 43%)  Dark Violet