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#D69A05

#d69a05 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#d69a05 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 60.39% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.04% magenta, 97.66% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 42.78°, with 95.43% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.3742

Complementary

  1. #d69a05
  2. #0541d6

Split complementary

  1. #d69a05
  2. #05a9d6
  3. #3205d6

Analogous

  1. #d63205
  2. #d69a05
  3. #a9d605

Triadic

  1. #d69a05
  2. #05d69a
  3. #9a05d6

Tetradic

  1. #d69a05
  2. #41d605
  3. #0541d6
  4. #9a05d6

Square

  1. #d69a05
  2. #05d632
  3. #0541d6
  4. #d605a9

Monochromatic

  1. #402e02
  2. #8b6403
  3. #d69a05
  4. #fabf2d
  5. #fcd678

Shades

#d69a05 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d69a05
  2. #c18b05
  3. #ab7b04
  4. #966c04
  5. #805c03
  6. #6b4d03
  7. #563e02
  8. #402e02
  9. #2b1f01
  10. #150f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#d69a05 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d69a05
  2. #daa41e
  3. #deae37
  4. #e2b850
  5. #e6c269
  6. #ebcd82
  7. #efd79b
  8. #f3e1b4
  9. #f7ebcd
  10. #fbf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d69a05 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d69a05
  2. #cd9711
  3. #c5951e
  4. #bc922a
  5. #b49036
  6. #ab8d43
  7. #a28a4f
  8. #9a885b
  9. #918567
  10. #898374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ab15 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea8983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c19b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9a410 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e29067 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d69a05 {
  color: #d69a05;
}
Background
.bg-d69a05 {
  background-color: #d69a05;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d69a05 {
  border: 2px solid #d69a05;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d69a05;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 154 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 95% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d69a05 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d69a05, #a9d605);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d69a05 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 154 5 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.63 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.49 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.37 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.78 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.80 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.17 #2965fa Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d69a05  rgb(214, 154, 5)  hsl(43, 95%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#0541d6  rgb(5, 65, 214)  hsl(223, 95%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#05d69a  rgb(5, 214, 154)  hsl(163, 95%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#9a05d6  rgb(154, 5, 214)  hsl(283, 95%, 43%)  Dark Violet