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#D9AF5E

#d9af5e ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#d9af5e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 68.63% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.35% magenta, 56.68% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 39.51°, with 61.81% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 4.93.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4622

Complementary

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #5e88d9

Split complementary

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #5ec6d9
  3. #715ed9

Analogous

  1. #d9715e
  2. #d9af5e
  3. #c6d95e

Triadic

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #5ed9af
  3. #af5ed9

Tetradic

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #88d95e
  3. #5e88d9
  4. #af5ed9

Square

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #5ed971
  3. #5e88d9
  4. #d95ec6

Monochromatic

  1. #805e1e
  2. #be8c2d
  3. #d9af5e
  4. #e8ce9c
  5. #f6edda

Shades

#d9af5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #c39e55
  3. #ae8c4b
  4. #987b42
  5. #826938
  6. #6d582f
  7. #574626
  8. #41351c
  9. #2b2313
  10. #161209
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9af5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #ddb76e
  3. #e1bf7e
  4. #e4c78e
  5. #e8cf9e
  6. #ecd7af
  7. #f0dfbf
  8. #f4e7cf
  9. #f7efdf
  10. #fbf7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9af5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9af5e
  2. #d0aa61
  3. #c7a665
  4. #bea168
  5. #b59c6c
  6. #ad986f
  7. #a49372
  8. #9b8e76
  9. #928979
  10. #89857d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b39a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1af57 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb961 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e9a29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbaf5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b560 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3a788 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9af5e {
  color: #d9af5e;
}
Background
.bg-d9af5e {
  background-color: #d9af5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9af5e {
  border: 2px solid #d9af5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9af5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 175 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 62% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9af5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9af5e, #c6d95e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9af5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 175 94 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.93 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.94 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.02 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.49 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.07 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.03 #2650a1 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#d9af5e  rgb(217, 175, 94)  hsl(40, 62%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#5e88d9  rgb(94, 136, 217)  hsl(220, 62%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#5ed9af  rgb(94, 217, 175)  hsl(160, 62%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#af5ed9  rgb(175, 94, 217)  hsl(280, 62%, 61%)  Medium Orchid