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#DCC348

#dcc348 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcc348 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 76.47% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.36% magenta, 67.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 49.86°, with 67.89% saturation and 57.25% 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 11.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.6.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5471

Complementary

  1. #dcc348
  2. #4861dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcc348
  2. #48abdc
  3. #7948dc

Analogous

  1. #dc7948
  2. #dcc348
  3. #abdc48

Triadic

  1. #dcc348
  2. #48dcc3
  3. #c348dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc348
  2. #61dc48
  3. #4861dc
  4. #c348dc

Square

  1. #dcc348
  2. #48dc79
  3. #4861dc
  4. #dc48ab

Monochromatic

  1. #756516
  2. #b59c23
  3. #dcc348
  4. #e8d888
  5. #f5edc8

Shades

#dcc348 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc348
  2. #c6b041
  3. #b09c3a
  4. #9a8932
  5. #84752b
  6. #6e6224
  7. #584e1d
  8. #423b16
  9. #2c270e
  10. #161407
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc348 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc348
  2. #e0c95a
  3. #e3cf6d
  4. #e7d57f
  5. #eadb91
  6. #eee1a4
  7. #f1e7b6
  8. #f5edc8
  9. #f8f3da
  10. #fcf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc348 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc348
  2. #d3bc4e
  3. #cab653
  4. #c0af59
  5. #b7a85e
  6. #aea264
  7. #a59b6a
  8. #9c946f
  9. #928d75
  10. #89877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec3a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6be38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc74f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edb5aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c03f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcc54c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6bb8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc348 {
  color: #dcc348;
}
Background
.bg-dcc348 {
  background-color: #dcc348;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc348 {
  border: 2px solid #dcc348;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc348;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 195 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc348 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc348, #abdc48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc348 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 195 72 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.60 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.66 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.84 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.00 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.11 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.19 #233cb7 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#dcc348  rgb(220, 195, 72)  hsl(50, 68%, 57%)  Old Gold
#4861dc  rgb(72, 97, 220)  hsl(230, 68%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#48dcc3  rgb(72, 220, 195)  hsl(170, 68%, 57%)  Turquoise
#c348dc  rgb(195, 72, 220)  hsl(290, 68%, 57%)  Medium Orchid