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#D8A925

#d8a925 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a925 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 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.76% magenta, 82.87% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 44.25°, 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.85.

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Relative luminance0.4311

Complementary

  1. #d8a925
  2. #2554d8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a925
  2. #25add8
  3. #5025d8

Analogous

  1. #d85025
  2. #d8a925
  3. #add825

Triadic

  1. #d8a925
  2. #25d8a9
  3. #a925d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a925
  2. #54d825
  3. #2554d8
  4. #a925d8

Square

  1. #d8a925
  2. #25d850
  3. #2554d8
  4. #d825ad

Monochromatic

  1. #55430f
  2. #97761a
  3. #d8a925
  4. #e5c365
  5. #f0dca6

Shades

#d8a925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a925
  2. #c29821
  3. #ad871e
  4. #97761a
  5. #826516
  6. #6c5513
  7. #56440f
  8. #41330b
  9. #2b2207
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a925
  2. #dcb23b
  3. #e0ba51
  4. #e4c366
  5. #e8cb7c
  6. #ecd492
  7. #efdda8
  8. #f3e5be
  9. #f7eed3
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a925
  2. #cfa52e
  3. #c6a137
  4. #be9d40
  5. #b59949
  6. #ac9553
  7. #a3905c
  8. #9a8c65
  9. #92886e
  10. #898477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ad8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab52e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb9991 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a812 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0b02a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3a075 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a925 {
  color: #d8a925;
}
Background
.bg-d8a925 {
  background-color: #d8a925;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a925 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 169 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 71% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a925, #add825);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 169 37 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.99 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.74 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.26 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.84 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.19 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.39 #2756da Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a925  rgb(216, 169, 37)  hsl(44, 71%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#2554d8  rgb(37, 84, 216)  hsl(224, 71%, 50%)  Sapphire
#25d8a9  rgb(37, 216, 169)  hsl(164, 71%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a925d8  rgb(169, 37, 216)  hsl(284, 71%, 50%)  Dark Orchid