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#DCA644

#dca644 ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca644 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 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.55% magenta, 69.09% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 38.68°, with 68.47% saturation and 56.47% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.4291

Complementary

  1. #dca644
  2. #447adc

Split complementary

  1. #dca644
  2. #44c6dc
  3. #5a44dc

Analogous

  1. #dc5a44
  2. #dca644
  3. #c6dc44

Triadic

  1. #dca644
  2. #44dca6
  3. #a644dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca644
  2. #7adc44
  3. #447adc
  4. #a644dc

Square

  1. #dca644
  2. #44dc5a
  3. #447adc
  4. #dc44c6

Monochromatic

  1. #725115
  2. #b27f21
  3. #dca644
  4. #e8c584
  5. #f4e3c5

Shades

#dca644 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca644
  2. #c6953d
  3. #b08536
  4. #9a7430
  5. #846429
  6. #6e5322
  7. #58421b
  8. #423214
  9. #2c210e
  10. #161107
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca644 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca644
  2. #e0af57
  3. #e3b869
  4. #e7c17c
  5. #eaca8f
  6. #eed3a2
  7. #f1dbb4
  8. #f5e4c7
  9. #f8edda
  10. #fcf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca644 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca644
  2. #d3a24a
  3. #ca9e50
  4. #c09b56
  5. #b7975c
  6. #ae9362
  7. #a58f68
  8. #9c8b6e
  9. #928874
  10. #89847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ac90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba738 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b548 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee9791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a73d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0af46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79d7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca644 {
  color: #dca644;
}
Background
.bg-dca644 {
  background-color: #dca644;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca644 {
  border: 2px solid #dca644;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca644;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 166 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca644 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca644, #c6dc44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca644 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 166 68 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 3.70 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.86 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.49 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.22 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.14 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.43 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.87 #2359bb Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#dca644  rgb(220, 166, 68)  hsl(39, 68%, 56%)  Indian Yellow
#447adc  rgb(68, 122, 220)  hsl(219, 68%, 56%)  Tufts Blue
#44dca6  rgb(68, 220, 166)  hsl(159, 68%, 56%)  Caribbean Green
#a644dc  rgb(166, 68, 220)  hsl(279, 68%, 56%)  Dark Orchid