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#D8A625

#d8a625 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a625 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 65.1% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.15% magenta, 82.87% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 43.24°, 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 0.79.

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Relative luminance0.42

Complementary

  1. #d8a625
  2. #2557d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a625
  2. #25b1d8
  3. #4d25d8

Analogous

  1. #d84d25
  2. #d8a625
  3. #b1d825

Triadic

  1. #d8a625
  2. #25d8a6
  3. #a625d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a625
  2. #57d825
  3. #2557d8
  4. #a625d8

Square

  1. #d8a625
  2. #25d84d
  3. #2557d8
  4. #d825b1

Monochromatic

  1. #55420f
  2. #97741a
  3. #d8a625
  4. #e5c165
  5. #f0dba6

Shades

#d8a625 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a625
  2. #c29521
  3. #ad851e
  4. #97741a
  5. #826416
  6. #6c5313
  7. #56420f
  8. #41320b
  9. #2b2107
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a625 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a625
  2. #dcaf3b
  3. #e0b851
  4. #e4c166
  5. #e8ca7c
  6. #ecd392
  7. #efdba8
  8. #f3e4be
  9. #f7edd3
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a625 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a625
  2. #cfa22e
  3. #c69e37
  4. #be9b40
  5. #b59749
  6. #ac9353
  7. #a38f5c
  8. #9a8b65
  9. #92886e
  10. #898477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0aa8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b32d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb968e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8a613 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceae2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e49d73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a625 {
  color: #d8a625;
}
Background
.bg-d8a625 {
  background-color: #d8a625;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a625 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a625;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a625;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 166 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a625 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a625, #b1d825);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a625 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 166 37 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 0.79 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.01 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.52 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.86 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.27 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.33 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.65 #2759da Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a625  rgb(216, 166, 37)  hsl(43, 71%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#2557d8  rgb(37, 87, 216)  hsl(223, 71%, 50%)  Sapphire
#25d8a6  rgb(37, 216, 166)  hsl(163, 71%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a625d8  rgb(166, 37, 216)  hsl(283, 71%, 50%)  Dark Orchid