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#DCA640

#dca640 ≈ Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca640 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 65.1% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.55% magenta, 70.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 39.23°, with 69.03% saturation and 55.69% 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 9.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.4286

Complementary

  1. #dca640
  2. #4076dc

Split complementary

  1. #dca640
  2. #40c4dc
  3. #5840dc

Analogous

  1. #dc5840
  2. #dca640
  3. #c4dc40

Triadic

  1. #dca640
  2. #40dca6
  3. #a640dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca640
  2. #76dc40
  3. #4076dc
  4. #a640dc

Square

  1. #dca640
  2. #40dc58
  3. #4076dc
  4. #dc40c4

Monochromatic

  1. #6f4f14
  2. #af7e20
  3. #dca640
  4. #e8c481
  5. #f4e2c1

Shades

#dca640 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca640
  2. #c6953a
  3. #b08533
  4. #9a742d
  5. #846426
  6. #6e5320
  7. #58421a
  8. #423213
  9. #2c210d
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca640 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca640
  2. #e0af53
  3. #e3b866
  4. #e7c179
  5. #eaca8c
  6. #eed3a0
  7. #f1dbb3
  8. #f5e4c6
  9. #f8edd9
  10. #fcf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca640 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca640
  2. #d3a246
  3. #ca9e4d
  4. #c09b53
  5. #b7975a
  6. #ae9360
  7. #a58f66
  8. #9c8b6d
  9. #928873
  10. #89847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ab90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba733 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef9691 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a738 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0af42 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79d79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca640 {
  color: #dca640;
}
Background
.bg-dca640 {
  background-color: #dca640;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca640 {
  border: 2px solid #dca640;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca640;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 166 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 69% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca640 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca640, #c4dc40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca640 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 166 64 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.31 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.22 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.36 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.09 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.79 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.07 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.99 #2359bf Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca640  rgb(220, 166, 64)  hsl(39, 69%, 56%)  Goldenrod
#4076dc  rgb(64, 118, 220)  hsl(219, 69%, 56%)  Brandeis Blue
#40dca6  rgb(64, 220, 166)  hsl(159, 69%, 56%)  Caribbean Green
#a640dc  rgb(166, 64, 220)  hsl(279, 69%, 56%)  Dark Orchid