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#D89C28

#d89c28 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d89c28 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 61.18% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.78% magenta, 81.48% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 39.55°, with 69.29% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 3.07.

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Relative luminance0.3853

Complementary

  1. #d89c28
  2. #2864d8

Split complementary

  1. #d89c28
  2. #28bcd8
  3. #4428d8

Analogous

  1. #d84428
  2. #d89c28
  3. #bcd828

Triadic

  1. #d89c28
  2. #28d89c
  3. #9c28d8

Tetradic

  1. #d89c28
  2. #64d828
  3. #2864d8
  4. #9c28d8

Square

  1. #d89c28
  2. #28d844
  3. #2864d8
  4. #d828bc

Monochromatic

  1. #573f10
  2. #986e1c
  3. #d89c28
  4. #e4ba69
  5. #efd8aa

Shades

#d89c28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d89c28
  2. #c28c24
  3. #ad7d20
  4. #976d1c
  5. #825e18
  6. #6c4e14
  7. #563e10
  8. #412f0c
  9. #2b1f08
  10. #161004
  11. #000000

Tints

#d89c28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d89c28
  2. #dca63e
  3. #e0b053
  4. #e4ba69
  5. #e8c47e
  6. #ecce94
  7. #efd7a9
  8. #f3e1bf
  9. #f7ebd4
  10. #fbf5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d89c28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d89c28
  2. #cf9931
  3. #c6963a
  4. #be9442
  5. #b5914b
  6. #ac8e54
  7. #a38b5d
  8. #9a8866
  9. #92866e
  10. #898377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bca386 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39e0c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ad2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb8b86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c39d1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba62b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4926d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d89c28 {
  color: #d89c28;
}
Background
.bg-d89c28 {
  background-color: #d89c28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d89c28 {
  border: 2px solid #d89c28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d89c28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 156 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 69% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d89c28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d89c28, #bcd828);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d89c28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 156 40 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.07 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.64 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.69 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.83 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.72 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.86 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.90 #2763d7 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#d89c28  rgb(216, 156, 40)  hsl(40, 69%, 50%)  Gamboge
#2864d8  rgb(40, 100, 216)  hsl(220, 69%, 50%)  Royal Blue
#28d89c  rgb(40, 216, 156)  hsl(160, 69%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#9c28d8  rgb(156, 40, 216)  hsl(280, 69%, 50%)  Dark Orchid