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#D8A41E

#d8a41e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a41e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 64.31% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.07% magenta, 86.11% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 43.23°, with 75.61% saturation and 48.24% 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 9.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 0.43.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4124

Complementary

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #1e52d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #1eafd8
  3. #471ed8

Analogous

  1. #d8471e
  2. #d8a41e
  3. #afd81e

Triadic

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #1ed8a4
  3. #a41ed8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #52d81e
  3. #1e52d8
  4. #a41ed8

Square

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #1ed847
  3. #1e52d8
  4. #d81eaf

Monochromatic

  1. #523e0b
  2. #957115
  3. #d8a41e
  4. #e8c15a
  5. #f1da9e

Shades

#d8a41e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #c2941b
  3. #ad8318
  4. #977315
  5. #826212
  6. #6c520f
  7. #56420c
  8. #413109
  9. #2b2106
  10. #161003
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a41e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #dcad35
  3. #e0b64b
  4. #e4bf62
  5. #e8c878
  6. #ecd28f
  7. #efdba5
  8. #f3e4bc
  9. #f7edd2
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a41e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a41e
  2. #cfa028
  3. #c69d32
  4. #be993b
  5. #b59645
  6. #ac924f
  7. #a38e59
  8. #9a8b63
  9. #92876c
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa98a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b227 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb938c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a404 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceac24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e49a70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a41e {
  color: #d8a41e;
}
Background
.bg-d8a41e {
  background-color: #d8a41e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a41e {
  border: 2px solid #d8a41e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a41e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 164 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 76% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a41e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a41e, #afd81e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a41e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 164 30 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 0.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.69 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.11 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.46 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.73 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.98 #275be1 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a41e  rgb(216, 164, 30)  hsl(43, 76%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#1e52d8  rgb(30, 82, 216)  hsl(223, 76%, 48%)  Sapphire
#1ed8a4  rgb(30, 216, 164)  hsl(163, 76%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a41ed8  rgb(164, 30, 216)  hsl(283, 76%, 48%)  Dark Orchid