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#D4A321

#d4a321 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d4a321 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 63.92% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.11% magenta, 84.43% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 43.58°, with 73.06% saturation and 48.04% 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 9.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.28.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.403

Complementary

  1. #d4a321
  2. #2152d4

Split complementary

  1. #d4a321
  2. #21abd4
  3. #4a21d4

Analogous

  1. #d44a21
  2. #d4a321
  3. #abd421

Triadic

  1. #d4a321
  2. #21d4a3
  3. #a321d4

Tetradic

  1. #d4a321
  2. #52d421
  3. #2152d4
  4. #a321d4

Square

  1. #d4a321
  2. #21d44a
  3. #2152d4
  4. #d421ab

Monochromatic

  1. #503d0c
  2. #927017
  3. #d4a321
  4. #e6c05c
  5. #f0da9e

Shades

#d4a321 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4a321
  2. #bf931e
  3. #aa821a
  4. #947217
  5. #7f6214
  6. #6a5211
  7. #55410d
  8. #40310a
  9. #2a2107
  10. #151003
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4a321 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4a321
  2. #d8ac37
  3. #ddb54d
  4. #e1bf64
  5. #e5c87a
  6. #ead190
  7. #eedaa6
  8. #f2e3bc
  9. #f6edd3
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4a321 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4a321
  2. #cca02b
  3. #c39c34
  4. #bb993e
  5. #b29547
  6. #aa9251
  7. #a28e5a
  8. #998b64
  9. #91876d
  10. #888477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bca788 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b02a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7938c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a30c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbab26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #df9a70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4a321 {
  color: #d4a321;
}
Background
.bg-d4a321 {
  background-color: #d4a321;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4a321 {
  border: 2px solid #d4a321;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4a321;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 163 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 73% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4a321 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4a321, #abd421);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4a321 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 163 33 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.28 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.31 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.35 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.19 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.34 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.53 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.98 #2b5cde Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d4a321  rgb(212, 163, 33)  hsl(44, 73%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#2152d4  rgb(33, 82, 212)  hsl(224, 73%, 48%)  Sapphire
#21d4a3  rgb(33, 212, 163)  hsl(164, 73%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a321d4  rgb(163, 33, 212)  hsl(284, 73%, 48%)  Dark Orchid