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#DCA806

#dca806 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dca806 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 65.88% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.64% magenta, 97.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 45.42°, with 94.69% saturation and 44.31% 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 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.77.

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Relative luminance0.4323

Complementary

  1. #dca806
  2. #063adc

Split complementary

  1. #dca806
  2. #06a5dc
  3. #3d06dc

Analogous

  1. #dc3d06
  2. #dca806
  3. #a5dc06

Triadic

  1. #dca806
  2. #06dca8
  3. #a806dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca806
  2. #3adc06
  3. #063adc
  4. #a806dc

Square

  1. #dca806
  2. #06dc3d
  3. #063adc
  4. #dc06a5

Monochromatic

  1. #473602
  2. #926f04
  3. #dca806
  4. #f9ca35
  5. #fcdd7f

Shades

#dca806 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca806
  2. #c69705
  3. #b08605
  4. #9a7604
  5. #846504
  6. #6e5403
  7. #584302
  8. #423202
  9. #2c2201
  10. #161101
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca806 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca806
  2. #e0b11f
  3. #e3b938
  4. #e7c251
  5. #eacb6a
  6. #eed483
  7. #f1dc9b
  8. #f5e5b4
  9. #f8eecd
  10. #fcf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca806 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca806
  2. #d3a412
  3. #caa01e
  4. #c09c2b
  5. #b79837
  6. #ae9443
  7. #a5904f
  8. #9c8c5b
  9. #928868
  10. #898474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ad8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb51a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0978f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b014 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89e71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca806 {
  color: #dca806;
}
Background
.bg-dca806 {
  background-color: #dca806;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca806 {
  border: 2px solid #dca806;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca806;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 168 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 95% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca806 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca806, #a5dc06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca806 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 168 6 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.77 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.34 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.42 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.26 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.76 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.17 #2357f9 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca806  rgb(220, 168, 6)  hsl(45, 95%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#063adc  rgb(6, 58, 220)  hsl(225, 95%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#06dca8  rgb(6, 220, 168)  hsl(165, 95%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#a806dc  rgb(168, 6, 220)  hsl(285, 95%, 44%)  Dark Orchid