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#D8A025

#d8a025 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a025 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 62.75% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.93% magenta, 82.87% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 41.23°, with 70.75% saturation and 49.61% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.91.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3987

Complementary

  1. #d8a025
  2. #255dd8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a025
  2. #25b7d8
  3. #4725d8

Analogous

  1. #d84725
  2. #d8a025
  3. #b7d825

Triadic

  1. #d8a025
  2. #25d8a0
  3. #a025d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a025
  2. #5dd825
  3. #255dd8
  4. #a025d8

Square

  1. #d8a025
  2. #25d847
  3. #255dd8
  4. #d825b7

Monochromatic

  1. #553f0f
  2. #97701a
  3. #d8a025
  4. #e5bd65
  5. #f0d9a6

Shades

#d8a025 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a025
  2. #c29021
  3. #ad801e
  4. #97701a
  5. #826016
  6. #6c5013
  7. #56400f
  8. #41300b
  9. #2b2007
  10. #161004
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a025 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a025
  2. #dcaa3b
  3. #e0b351
  4. #e4bd66
  5. #e8c67c
  6. #ecd092
  7. #efd9a8
  8. #f3e3be
  9. #f7ecd3
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a025 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a025
  2. #cf9d2e
  3. #c69a37
  4. #be9640
  5. #b59349
  6. #ac9053
  7. #a38d5c
  8. #9a8a65
  9. #92866e
  10. #898377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea688 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4af2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb8f89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5a115 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cca929 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4966f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a025 {
  color: #d8a025;
}
Background
.bg-d8a025 {
  background-color: #d8a025;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a025 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a025;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a025;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 160 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a025 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a025, #b7d825);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a025 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 160 37 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.91 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.17 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.21 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.24 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.48 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.48 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.28 #275fda Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a025  rgb(216, 160, 37)  hsl(41, 71%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#255dd8  rgb(37, 93, 216)  hsl(221, 71%, 50%)  Royal Blue
#25d8a0  rgb(37, 216, 160)  hsl(161, 71%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a025d8  rgb(160, 37, 216)  hsl(281, 71%, 50%)  Dark Orchid