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#DDA41E

#dda41e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dda41e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 64.31% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.79% magenta, 86.43% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 42.09°, with 76.1% saturation and 49.22% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.07.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4202

Complementary

  1. #dda41e
  2. #1e57dd

Split complementary

  1. #dda41e
  2. #1eb7dd
  3. #441edd

Analogous

  1. #dd441e
  2. #dda41e
  3. #b7dd1e

Triadic

  1. #dda41e
  2. #1edda4
  3. #a41edd

Tetradic

  1. #dda41e
  2. #57dd1e
  3. #1e57dd
  4. #a41edd

Square

  1. #dda41e
  2. #1edd44
  3. #1e57dd
  4. #dd1eb7

Monochromatic

  1. #56400c
  2. #9a7215
  3. #dda41e
  4. #e9c05e
  5. #f2daa2

Shades

#dda41e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dda41e
  2. #c7941b
  3. #b18318
  4. #9b7315
  5. #856212
  6. #6f520f
  7. #58420c
  8. #423109
  9. #2c2106
  10. #161003
  11. #000000

Tints

#dda41e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dda41e
  2. #e0ad35
  3. #e4b64b
  4. #e7bf62
  5. #ebc878
  6. #eed28f
  7. #f1dba5
  8. #f5e4bc
  9. #f8edd2
  10. #fcf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dda41e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dda41e
  2. #d4a028
  3. #ca9d32
  4. #c1993b
  5. #b89645
  6. #af924f
  7. #a58e59
  8. #9c8b63
  9. #93876c
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2aa8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b327 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1938c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa503 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1ad23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e99a71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dda41e {
  color: #dda41e;
}
Background
.bg-dda41e {
  background-color: #dda41e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dda41e {
  border: 2px solid #dda41e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dda41e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 164 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dda41e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dda41e, #b7dd1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dda41e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 164 30 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.07 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.11 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.52 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.44 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.75 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.96 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.87 #225be1 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dda41e  rgb(221, 164, 30)  hsl(42, 76%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1e57dd  rgb(30, 87, 221)  hsl(222, 76%, 49%)  Sapphire
#1edda4  rgb(30, 221, 164)  hsl(162, 76%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a41edd  rgb(164, 30, 221)  hsl(282, 76%, 49%)  Dark Orchid