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#DCA203

#dca203 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dca203 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 63.53% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.36% magenta, 98.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 43.96°, with 97.31% saturation and 43.73% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.52.

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Relative luminance0.4106

Complementary

  1. #dca203
  2. #033ddc

Split complementary

  1. #dca203
  2. #03aadc
  3. #3503dc

Analogous

  1. #dc3503
  2. #dca203
  3. #aadc03

Triadic

  1. #dca203
  2. #03dca2
  3. #a203dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca203
  2. #3ddc03
  3. #033ddc
  4. #a203dc

Square

  1. #dca203
  2. #03dc35
  3. #033ddc
  4. #dc03aa

Monochromatic

  1. #453301
  2. #916a02
  3. #dca203
  4. #fcc52f
  5. #fdda7b

Shades

#dca203 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca203
  2. #c69203
  3. #b08202
  4. #9a7102
  5. #846102
  6. #6e5102
  7. #584101
  8. #423101
  9. #2c2001
  10. #161000
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca203 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca203
  2. #e0ab1c
  3. #e3b535
  4. #e7be4f
  5. #eac768
  6. #eed181
  7. #f1da9a
  8. #f5e3b3
  9. #f8eccd
  10. #fcf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca203 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca203
  2. #d39f10
  3. #ca9b1c
  4. #c09829
  5. #b79435
  6. #ae9142
  7. #a58e4e
  8. #9c8a5b
  9. #928767
  10. #898374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a888 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b216 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ac10 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8986d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca203 {
  color: #dca203;
}
Background
.bg-dca203 {
  background-color: #dca203;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca203 {
  border: 2px solid #dca203;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca203;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 97% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca203 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca203, #aadc03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca203 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 3 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.52 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.50 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.02 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.16 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.94 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.10 #235dfc Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca203  rgb(220, 162, 3)  hsl(44, 97%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#033ddc  rgb(3, 61, 220)  hsl(224, 97%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#03dca2  rgb(3, 220, 162)  hsl(164, 97%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#a203dc  rgb(162, 3, 220)  hsl(284, 97%, 44%)  Dark Violet