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#DCA034

#dca034 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca034 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 62.75% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.27% magenta, 76.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 38.57°, with 70.59% saturation and 53.33% 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 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.4061

Complementary

  1. #dca034
  2. #3470dc

Split complementary

  1. #dca034
  2. #34c4dc
  3. #4c34dc

Analogous

  1. #dc4c34
  2. #dca034
  3. #c4dc34

Triadic

  1. #dca034
  2. #34dca0
  3. #a034dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca034
  2. #70dc34
  3. #3470dc
  4. #a034dc

Square

  1. #dca034
  2. #34dc4c
  3. #3470dc
  4. #dc34c4

Monochromatic

  1. #654711
  2. #a7751d
  3. #dca034
  4. #e7bf75
  5. #f2ddb6

Shades

#dca034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca034
  2. #c6902f
  3. #b0802a
  4. #9a7024
  5. #84601f
  6. #6e501a
  7. #584015
  8. #423010
  9. #2c200a
  10. #161005
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca034
  2. #e0aa48
  3. #e3b35d
  4. #e7bd71
  5. #eac685
  6. #eed09a
  7. #f1d9ae
  8. #f5e3c2
  9. #f8ecd6
  10. #fcf6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca034
  2. #d39d3c
  3. #ca9a43
  4. #c0964b
  5. #b79352
  6. #ae905a
  7. #a58d62
  8. #9c8a69
  9. #928671
  10. #898378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0a78b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a223 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b138 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef8f8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a12a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfaa37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89672 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca034 {
  color: #dca034;
}
Background
.bg-dca034 {
  background-color: #dca034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca034 {
  border: 2px solid #dca034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 160 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 71% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca034, #c4dc34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 160 52 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.13 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.27 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.81 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.54 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 7.08 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 7.12 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.18 #235fcb Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Marigold
#dca034  rgb(220, 160, 52)  hsl(39, 71%, 53%)  Marigold
#3470dc  rgb(52, 112, 220)  hsl(219, 71%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#34dca0  rgb(52, 220, 160)  hsl(159, 71%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#a034dc  rgb(160, 52, 220)  hsl(279, 71%, 53%)  Dark Orchid