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#DCC36A

#dcc36a ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#dcc36a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 76.47% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.36% magenta, 51.82% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 46.84°, with 61.96% saturation and 63.92% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5529

Complementary

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #6a83dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #6abcdc
  3. #8a6adc

Analogous

  1. #dc8a6a
  2. #dcc36a
  3. #bcdc6a

Triadic

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #6adcc3
  3. #c36adc

Tetradic

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #83dc6a
  3. #6a83dc
  4. #c36adc

Square

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #6adc8a
  3. #6a83dc
  4. #dc6abc

Monochromatic

  1. #8c7521
  2. #caa82f
  3. #dcc36a
  4. #ebdca8
  5. #f9f5e6

Shades

#dcc36a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #c6b05f
  3. #b09c55
  4. #9a894a
  5. #847540
  6. #6e6235
  7. #584e2a
  8. #423b20
  9. #2c2715
  10. #16140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcc36a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #e0c979
  3. #e3cf88
  4. #e7d597
  5. #eadba6
  6. #eee1b5
  7. #f1e7c3
  8. #f5edd2
  9. #f8f3e1
  10. #fcf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcc36a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcc36a
  2. #d3bc6c
  3. #cab66e
  4. #c0af71
  5. #b7a873
  6. #aea275
  7. #a59b77
  8. #9c9479
  9. #928d7c
  10. #89877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cec4a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3c062 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac76e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebb7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7c165 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc66c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5bc98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcc36a {
  color: #dcc36a;
}
Background
.bg-dcc36a {
  background-color: #dcc36a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcc36a {
  border: 2px solid #dcc36a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcc36a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 195 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 62% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcc36a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcc36a, #bcdc6a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcc36a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 195 106 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.00 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.71 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.92 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.02 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.42 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.55 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.87 #233c95 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#dcc36a  rgb(220, 195, 106)  hsl(47, 62%, 64%)  Vegas Gold
#6a83dc  rgb(106, 131, 220)  hsl(227, 62%, 64%)  Glaucous
#6adcc3  rgb(106, 220, 195)  hsl(167, 62%, 64%)  Turquoise
#c36adc  rgb(195, 106, 220)  hsl(287, 62%, 64%)  Medium Orchid