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#DCA211

#dca211 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dca211 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 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.36% magenta, 92.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 42.86°, with 85.65% saturation and 46.47% 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 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.4.

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Relative luminance0.411

Complementary

  1. #dca211
  2. #114bdc

Split complementary

  1. #dca211
  2. #11b0dc
  3. #3d11dc

Analogous

  1. #dc3d11
  2. #dca211
  3. #b0dc11

Triadic

  1. #dca211
  2. #11dca2
  3. #a211dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca211
  2. #4bdc11
  3. #114bdc
  4. #a211dc

Square

  1. #dca211
  2. #11dc3d
  3. #114bdc
  4. #dc11b0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e3906
  2. #956e0c
  3. #dca211
  4. #f1c149
  5. #f6d990

Shades

#dca211 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca211
  2. #c6920f
  3. #b0820e
  4. #9a710c
  5. #84610a
  6. #6e5109
  7. #584107
  8. #423105
  9. #2c2003
  10. #161002
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca211 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca211
  2. #e0ab29
  3. #e3b541
  4. #e7be58
  5. #eac770
  6. #eed188
  7. #f1daa0
  8. #f5e3b8
  9. #f8eccf
  10. #fcf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca211 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca211
  2. #d39f1c
  3. #ca9b27
  4. #c09832
  5. #b7943d
  6. #ae9149
  7. #a58e54
  8. #9c8a5f
  9. #92876a
  10. #898375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a889 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b21d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ac19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8986e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca211 {
  color: #dca211;
}
Background
.bg-dca211 {
  background-color: #dca211;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca211 {
  border: 2px solid #dca211;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca211;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 86% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca211 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca211, #b0dc11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca211 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 17 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.40 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.20 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.35 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.99 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.15 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.47 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.93 #235dee Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca211  rgb(220, 162, 17)  hsl(43, 86%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#114bdc  rgb(17, 75, 220)  hsl(223, 86%, 46%)  Sapphire
#11dca2  rgb(17, 220, 162)  hsl(163, 86%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#a211dc  rgb(162, 17, 220)  hsl(283, 86%, 46%)  Dark Orchid