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#DCA925

#dca925 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca925 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 66.27% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.18% magenta, 83.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 43.28°, with 72.33% saturation and 50.39% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.16.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4373

Complementary

  1. #dca925
  2. #2558dc

Split complementary

  1. #dca925
  2. #25b3dc
  3. #4d25dc

Analogous

  1. #dc4d25
  2. #dca925
  3. #b3dc25

Triadic

  1. #dca925
  2. #25dca9
  3. #a925dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca925
  2. #58dc25
  3. #2558dc
  4. #a925dc

Square

  1. #dca925
  2. #25dc4d
  3. #2558dc
  4. #dc25b3

Monochromatic

  1. #5a450e
  2. #9c7719
  3. #dca925
  4. #e7c367
  5. #f1dda9

Shades

#dca925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca925
  2. #c69821
  3. #b0871e
  4. #9a761a
  5. #846516
  6. #6e5513
  7. #58440f
  8. #42330b
  9. #2c2207
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca925
  2. #e0b23b
  3. #e3ba51
  4. #e7c366
  5. #eacb7c
  6. #eed492
  7. #f1dda8
  8. #f5e5be
  9. #f8eed3
  10. #fcf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca925
  2. #d3a52e
  3. #caa137
  4. #c09d40
  5. #b79949
  6. #ae9553
  7. #a5905c
  8. #9c8c65
  9. #92886e
  10. #898477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ae8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb62d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef9891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba912 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2b12a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e89f75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca925 {
  color: #dca925;
}
Background
.bg-dca925 {
  background-color: #dca925;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca925 {
  border: 2px solid #dca925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 169 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca925, #b3dc25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 169 37 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.16 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.76 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.90 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.78 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.45 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.14 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.20 #2356da Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dca925  rgb(220, 169, 37)  hsl(43, 72%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#2558dc  rgb(37, 88, 220)  hsl(223, 72%, 50%)  Sapphire
#25dca9  rgb(37, 220, 169)  hsl(163, 72%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a925dc  rgb(169, 37, 220)  hsl(283, 72%, 50%)  Dark Orchid