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#D69804

#d69804 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d69804 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 59.61% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.97% magenta, 98.13% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 42.29°, with 96.33% saturation and 42.75% 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 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.3676

Complementary

  1. #d69804
  2. #0442d6

Split complementary

  1. #d69804
  2. #04abd6
  3. #2f04d6

Analogous

  1. #d62f04
  2. #d69804
  3. #abd604

Triadic

  1. #d69804
  2. #04d698
  3. #9804d6

Tetradic

  1. #d69804
  2. #42d604
  3. #0442d6
  4. #9804d6

Square

  1. #d69804
  2. #04d62f
  3. #0442d6
  4. #d604ab

Monochromatic

  1. #402d01
  2. #8b6303
  3. #d69804
  4. #fbbe2b
  5. #fcd577

Shades

#d69804 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d69804
  2. #c18904
  3. #ab7a03
  4. #966a03
  5. #805b02
  6. #6b4c02
  7. #563d02
  8. #402e01
  9. #2b1e01
  10. #150f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#d69804 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d69804
  2. #daa21d
  3. #dead36
  4. #e2b74f
  5. #e6c168
  6. #ebcc82
  7. #efd69b
  8. #f3e0b4
  9. #f7eacd
  10. #fbf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d69804 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d69804
  2. #cd9610
  3. #c5931d
  4. #bc9129
  5. #b48e36
  6. #ab8c42
  7. #a28a4e
  8. #9a875b
  9. #918567
  10. #898274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ba9f81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beaa13 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea8681 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c09900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8a30e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e28e66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d69804 {
  color: #d69804;
}
Background
.bg-d69804 {
  background-color: #d69804;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d69804 {
  border: 2px solid #d69804;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d69804;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 152 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 96% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d69804 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d69804, #abd604);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d69804 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 152 4 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.24 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.04 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.39 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.09 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.74 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.52 #2967fb Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#d69804  rgb(214, 152, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 43%)  Gamboge
#0442d6  rgb(4, 66, 214)  hsl(222, 96%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#04d698  rgb(4, 214, 152)  hsl(162, 96%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#9804d6  rgb(152, 4, 214)  hsl(282, 96%, 43%)  Dark Violet