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#D8A91A

#d8a91a ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a91a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 66.27% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.76% magenta, 87.96% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 45.16°, with 78.51% saturation and 47.45% 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 9.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4305

Complementary

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #1a49d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #1aa8d8
  3. #4a1ad8

Analogous

  1. #d84a1a
  2. #d8a91a
  3. #a8d81a

Triadic

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #1ad8a9
  3. #a91ad8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #49d81a
  3. #1a49d8
  4. #a91ad8

Square

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #1ad84a
  3. #1a49d8
  4. #d81aa8

Monochromatic

  1. #4f3e0a
  2. #947412
  3. #d8a91a
  4. #eac554
  5. #f3dc98

Shades

#d8a91a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #c29817
  3. #ad8715
  4. #977612
  5. #826510
  6. #6c550d
  7. #56440a
  8. #413308
  9. #2b2205
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a91a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #dcb231
  3. #e0ba48
  4. #e4c35f
  5. #e8cb76
  6. #ecd48d
  7. #efdda3
  8. #f3e5ba
  9. #f7eed1
  10. #fbf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a91a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a91a
  2. #cfa524
  3. #c6a12e
  4. #be9d39
  5. #b59943
  6. #ac954d
  7. #a39057
  8. #9a8c61
  9. #92886c
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ad8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab525 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb9990 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0b021 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e49f73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a91a {
  color: #d8a91a;
}
Background
.bg-d8a91a {
  background-color: #d8a91a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a91a {
  border: 2px solid #d8a91a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a91a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 169 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 79% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a91a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a91a, #a8d81a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a91a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 169 26 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.16 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.90 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.25 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.07 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.17 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.64 #2756e5 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a91a  rgb(216, 169, 26)  hsl(45, 79%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#1a49d8  rgb(26, 73, 216)  hsl(225, 79%, 47%)  Sapphire
#1ad8a9  rgb(26, 216, 169)  hsl(165, 79%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#a91ad8  rgb(169, 26, 216)  hsl(285, 79%, 47%)  Dark Orchid