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#D8A031

#d8a031 ≈ Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a031 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 62.75% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.93% magenta, 77.31% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 39.88°, with 68.16% saturation and 51.96% 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 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.83.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3996

Complementary

  1. #d8a031
  2. #3169d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a031
  2. #31bcd8
  3. #4c31d8

Analogous

  1. #d84c31
  2. #d8a031
  3. #bcd831

Triadic

  1. #d8a031
  2. #31d8a0
  3. #a031d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a031
  2. #69d831
  3. #3169d8
  4. #a031d8

Square

  1. #d8a031
  2. #31d84c
  3. #3169d8
  4. #d831bc

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4512
  2. #9e731e
  3. #d8a031
  4. #e4be71
  5. #f0dbb2

Shades

#d8a031 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a031
  2. #c2902c
  3. #ad8027
  4. #977022
  5. #82601d
  6. #6c5019
  7. #564014
  8. #41300f
  9. #2b200a
  10. #161005
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a031 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a031
  2. #dcaa46
  3. #e0b35a
  4. #e4bd6f
  5. #e8c683
  6. #ecd098
  7. #efd9ad
  8. #f3e3c1
  9. #f7ecd6
  10. #fbf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a031 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a031
  2. #cf9d39
  3. #c69a41
  4. #be9649
  5. #b59351
  6. #ac9059
  7. #a38d60
  8. #9a8a68
  9. #928670
  10. #898378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bea689 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a11e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3af36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5a127 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cca934 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e49771 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a031 {
  color: #d8a031;
}
Background
.bg-d8a031 {
  background-color: #d8a031;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a031 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a031;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a031;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 160 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 68% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a031 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a031, #bcd831);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a031 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 160 49 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.83 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.03 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.06 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.40 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.65 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.83 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 8.01 #275fce Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a031  rgb(216, 160, 49)  hsl(40, 68%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#3169d8  rgb(49, 105, 216)  hsl(220, 68%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#31d8a0  rgb(49, 216, 160)  hsl(160, 68%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#a031d8  rgb(160, 49, 216)  hsl(280, 68%, 52%)  Dark Orchid