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#D8A63F

#d8a63f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a63f 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 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.15% magenta, 70.83% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 40.39°, with 66.23% saturation and 54.71% 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 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.85.

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Relative luminance0.4223

Complementary

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #3f71d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #3fbed8
  3. #5a3fd8

Analogous

  1. #d85a3f
  2. #d8a63f
  3. #bed83f

Triadic

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #3fd8a6
  3. #a63fd8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #71d83f
  3. #3f71d8
  4. #a63fd8

Square

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #3fd85a
  3. #3f71d8
  4. #d83fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #694d15
  2. #a87c22
  3. #d8a63f
  4. #e5c37f
  5. #f2e1be

Shades

#d8a63f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #c29539
  3. #ad8532
  4. #97742c
  5. #826426
  6. #6c5320
  7. #564219
  8. #413213
  9. #2b210d
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a63f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #dcaf52
  3. #e0b865
  4. #e4c179
  5. #e8ca8c
  6. #ecd39f
  7. #efdbb2
  8. #f3e4c5
  9. #f7edd9
  10. #fbf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a63f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a63f
  2. #cfa246
  3. #c69e4c
  4. #be9b53
  5. #b59759
  6. #ac9360
  7. #a38f66
  8. #9a8b6d
  9. #928873
  10. #89847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0ab8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba631 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b343 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea9791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a637 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceae42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e39d78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a63f {
  color: #d8a63f;
}
Background
.bg-d8a63f {
  background-color: #d8a63f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a63f {
  border: 2px solid #d8a63f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a63f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 166 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 66% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a63f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a63f, #bed83f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a63f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 166 63 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.04 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.16 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.33 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.90 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 8.03 #2759c0 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a63f  rgb(216, 166, 63)  hsl(40, 66%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#3f71d8  rgb(63, 113, 216)  hsl(220, 66%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3fd8a6  rgb(63, 216, 166)  hsl(160, 66%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#a63fd8  rgb(166, 63, 216)  hsl(280, 66%, 55%)  Dark Orchid