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#D8A331

#d8a331 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a331 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 63.92% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.54% magenta, 77.31% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 40.96°, with 68.16% saturation and 51.96% 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4102

Complementary

  1. #d8a331
  2. #3166d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a331
  2. #31b9d8
  3. #5031d8

Analogous

  1. #d85031
  2. #d8a331
  3. #b9d831

Triadic

  1. #d8a331
  2. #31d8a3
  3. #a331d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a331
  2. #66d831
  3. #3166d8
  4. #a331d8

Square

  1. #d8a331
  2. #31d850
  3. #3166d8
  4. #d831b9

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4612
  2. #9e761e
  3. #d8a331
  4. #e4c071
  5. #f0dcb2

Shades

#d8a331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a331
  2. #c2932c
  3. #ad8227
  4. #977222
  5. #82621d
  6. #6c5219
  7. #564114
  8. #41310f
  9. #2b210a
  10. #161005
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a331
  2. #dcac46
  3. #e0b55a
  4. #e4bf6f
  5. #e8c883
  6. #ecd198
  7. #efdaad
  8. #f3e3c1
  9. #f7edd6
  10. #fbf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a331
  2. #cfa039
  3. #c69c41
  4. #be9949
  5. #b59551
  6. #ac9259
  7. #a38e60
  8. #9a8b68
  9. #928770
  10. #898478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa88b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a41d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b136 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb938d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a326 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdac34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e39a73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a331 {
  color: #d8a331;
}
Background
.bg-d8a331 {
  background-color: #d8a331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a331 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 163 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 68% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a331, #b9d831);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 163 49 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.83 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.66 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.96 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.43 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.71 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.93 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 8.23 #275cce Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a331  rgb(216, 163, 49)  hsl(41, 68%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#3166d8  rgb(49, 102, 216)  hsl(221, 68%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#31d8a3  rgb(49, 216, 163)  hsl(161, 68%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#a331d8  rgb(163, 49, 216)  hsl(281, 68%, 52%)  Dark Orchid