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#DCA720

#dca720 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca720 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 65.49% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.09% magenta, 85.45% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 43.09°, 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 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 0.59.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4296

Complementary

  1. #dca720
  2. #2055dc

Split complementary

  1. #dca720
  2. #20b3dc
  3. #4920dc

Analogous

  1. #dc4920
  2. #dca720
  3. #b3dc20

Triadic

  1. #dca720
  2. #20dca7
  3. #a720dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca720
  2. #55dc20
  3. #2055dc
  4. #a720dc

Square

  1. #dca720
  2. #20dc49
  3. #2055dc
  4. #dc20b3

Monochromatic

  1. #56420d
  2. #997416
  3. #dca720
  4. #e8c261
  5. #f2dca3

Shades

#dca720 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca720
  2. #c6961d
  3. #b0861a
  4. #9a7516
  5. #846413
  6. #6e5410
  7. #58430d
  8. #42320a
  9. #2c2106
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca720 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca720
  2. #e0b036
  3. #e3b94d
  4. #e7c163
  5. #eaca79
  6. #eed390
  7. #f1dca6
  8. #f5e5bc
  9. #f8edd2
  10. #fcf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca720 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca720
  2. #d3a32a
  3. #ca9f33
  4. #c09b3d
  5. #b79746
  6. #ae9450
  7. #a5905a
  8. #9c8c63
  9. #92886d
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ac8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab529 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef968f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba707 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2af26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89d73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca720 {
  color: #dca720;
}
Background
.bg-dca720 {
  background-color: #dca720;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca720 {
  border: 2px solid #dca720;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca720;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 167 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca720 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca720, #b3dc20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca720 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 167 32 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 0.59 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.38 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.53 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.27 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.83 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.51 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.58 #2358df Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca720  rgb(220, 167, 32)  hsl(43, 75%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#2055dc  rgb(32, 85, 220)  hsl(223, 75%, 49%)  Sapphire
#20dca7  rgb(32, 220, 167)  hsl(163, 75%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a720dc  rgb(167, 32, 220)  hsl(283, 75%, 49%)  Dark Orchid