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#D8A71D

#d8a71d ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a71d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 65.49% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.69% magenta, 86.57% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 44.28°, with 76.33% saturation and 48.04% 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 9.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.33.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4233

Complementary

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #1d4ed8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #1dabd8
  3. #4a1dd8

Analogous

  1. #d84a1d
  2. #d8a71d
  3. #abd81d

Triadic

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #1dd8a7
  3. #a71dd8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #4ed81d
  3. #1d4ed8
  4. #a71dd8

Square

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #1dd84a
  3. #1d4ed8
  4. #d81dab

Monochromatic

  1. #513f0b
  2. #957314
  3. #d8a71d
  4. #e9c359
  5. #f2db9c

Shades

#d8a71d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #c2961a
  3. #ad8617
  4. #977514
  5. #826411
  6. #6c540f
  7. #56430c
  8. #413209
  9. #2b2106
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a71d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #dcb034
  3. #e0b94a
  4. #e4c161
  5. #e8ca77
  6. #ecd38e
  7. #efdca5
  8. #f3e5bb
  9. #f7edd2
  10. #fbf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a71d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a71d
  2. #cfa327
  3. #c69f31
  4. #be9b3b
  5. #b59745
  6. #ac944f
  7. #a39058
  8. #9a8c62
  9. #92886c
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0ab8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b327 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb978f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8a700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfaf23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e49d72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a71d {
  color: #d8a71d;
}
Background
.bg-d8a71d {
  background-color: #d8a71d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a71d {
  border: 2px solid #d8a71d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a71d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 167 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 76% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a71d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a71d, #abd81d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a71d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 167 29 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.33 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.69 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.30 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.43 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.86 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.92 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.61 #2758e2 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a71d  rgb(216, 167, 29)  hsl(44, 76%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#1d4ed8  rgb(29, 78, 216)  hsl(224, 76%, 48%)  Sapphire
#1dd8a7  rgb(29, 216, 167)  hsl(164, 76%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a71dd8  rgb(167, 29, 216)  hsl(284, 76%, 48%)  Dark Orchid