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#DCC034

#dcc034 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcc034 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 75.29% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.73% magenta, 76.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 70.59% saturation and 53.33% 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 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5316

Complementary

  1. #dcc034
  2. #3450dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcc034
  2. #34a4dc
  3. #6c34dc

Analogous

  1. #dc6c34
  2. #dcc034
  3. #a4dc34

Triadic

  1. #dcc034
  2. #34dcc0
  3. #c034dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc034
  2. #50dc34
  3. #3450dc
  4. #c034dc

Square

  1. #dcc034
  2. #34dc6c
  3. #3450dc
  4. #dc34a4

Monochromatic

  1. #655711
  2. #a7901d
  3. #dcc034
  4. #e7d475
  5. #f2e8b6

Shades

#dcc034 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc034
  2. #c6ad2f
  3. #b09a2a
  4. #9a8624
  5. #84731f
  6. #6e601a
  7. #584d15
  8. #423a10
  9. #2c260a
  10. #161305
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc034 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc034
  2. #e0c648
  3. #e3cd5d
  4. #e7d371
  5. #ead985
  6. #eee09a
  7. #f1e6ae
  8. #f5ecc2
  9. #f8f2d6
  10. #fcf9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc034 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc034
  2. #d3ba3c
  3. #cab343
  4. #c0ad4b
  5. #b7a652
  6. #aea05a
  7. #a59a62
  8. #9c9369
  9. #928d71
  10. #898678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccc09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc53e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eeb1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7bd25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc33a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7b787 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc034 {
  color: #dcc034;
}
Background
.bg-dcc034 {
  background-color: #dcc034;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc034 {
  border: 2px solid #dcc034;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc034;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 192 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 71% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc034 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc034, #a4dc34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc034 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 192 52 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.37 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.06 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.25 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.49 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.61 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.68 #233fcb Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dcc034  rgb(220, 192, 52)  hsl(50, 71%, 53%)  Old Gold
#3450dc  rgb(52, 80, 220)  hsl(230, 71%, 53%)  Iris
#34dcc0  rgb(52, 220, 192)  hsl(170, 71%, 53%)  Turquoise
#c034dc  rgb(192, 52, 220)  hsl(290, 71%, 53%)  Medium Orchid