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#DCA220

#dca220 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca220 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 63.53% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.36% magenta, 85.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 41.49°, with 74.6% saturation and 49.41% 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 9.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.61.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4116

Complementary

  1. #dca220
  2. #205adc

Split complementary

  1. #dca220
  2. #20b8dc
  3. #4420dc

Analogous

  1. #dc4420
  2. #dca220
  3. #b8dc20

Triadic

  1. #dca220
  2. #20dca2
  3. #a220dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca220
  2. #5adc20
  3. #205adc
  4. #a220dc

Square

  1. #dca220
  2. #20dc44
  3. #205adc
  4. #dc20b8

Monochromatic

  1. #56400d
  2. #997116
  3. #dca220
  4. #e8be61
  5. #f2d9a3

Shades

#dca220 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca220
  2. #c6921d
  3. #b0821a
  4. #9a7116
  5. #846113
  6. #6e5110
  7. #58410d
  8. #42310a
  9. #2c2006
  10. #161003
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca220 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca220
  2. #e0ab36
  3. #e3b54d
  4. #e7be63
  5. #eac779
  6. #eed190
  7. #f1daa6
  8. #f5e3bc
  9. #f8ecd2
  10. #fcf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca220 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca220
  2. #d39f2a
  3. #ca9b33
  4. #c0983d
  5. #b79446
  6. #ae9150
  7. #a58e5a
  8. #9c8a63
  9. #92876d
  10. #898376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a88a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b228 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0918b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8a309 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ac25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8986f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca220 {
  color: #dca220;
}
Background
.bg-dca220 {
  background-color: #dca220;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca220 {
  border: 2px solid #dca220;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca220;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca220 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca220, #b8dc20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca220 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 32 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.61 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.74 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.96 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.06 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.25 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.61 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.67 #235ddf Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca220  rgb(220, 162, 32)  hsl(41, 75%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#205adc  rgb(32, 90, 220)  hsl(221, 75%, 49%)  Royal Blue
#20dca2  rgb(32, 220, 162)  hsl(161, 75%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a220dc  rgb(162, 32, 220)  hsl(281, 75%, 49%)  Dark Orchid