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#DDA508

#dda508 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dda508 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 64.71% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.34% magenta, 96.38% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 44.23°, with 93.01% saturation and 44.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.18.

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Relative luminance0.423

Complementary

  1. #dda508
  2. #0840dd

Split complementary

  1. #dda508
  2. #08aadd
  3. #3b08dd

Analogous

  1. #dd3b08
  2. #dda508
  3. #aadd08

Triadic

  1. #dda508
  2. #08dda5
  3. #a508dd

Tetradic

  1. #dda508
  2. #40dd08
  3. #0840dd
  4. #a508dd

Square

  1. #dda508
  2. #08dd3b
  3. #0840dd
  4. #dd08aa

Monochromatic

  1. #493703
  2. #936e05
  3. #dda508
  4. #f8c63a
  5. #fbdb83

Shades

#dda508 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dda508
  2. #c79507
  3. #b18406
  4. #9b7406
  5. #856305
  6. #6f5304
  7. #584203
  8. #423202
  9. #2c2102
  10. #161101
  11. #000000

Tints

#dda508 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dda508
  2. #e0ae21
  3. #e4b739
  4. #e7c052
  5. #ebc96b
  6. #eed284
  7. #f1db9c
  8. #f5e4b5
  9. #f8edce
  10. #fcf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dda508 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dda508
  2. #d4a114
  3. #ca9e20
  4. #c19a2c
  5. #b89638
  6. #af9344
  7. #a58f50
  8. #9c8b5c
  9. #938768
  10. #898474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3aa8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab419 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1938c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2ae14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e99b6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dda508 {
  color: #dda508;
}
Background
.bg-dda508 {
  background-color: #dda508;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dda508 {
  border: 2px solid #dda508;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dda508;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 165 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dda508 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dda508, #aadd08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dda508 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 165 8 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.18 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.17 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.39 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.43 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.48 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.94 #225af7 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dda508  rgb(221, 165, 8)  hsl(44, 93%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0840dd  rgb(8, 64, 221)  hsl(224, 93%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#08dda5  rgb(8, 221, 165)  hsl(164, 93%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a508dd  rgb(165, 8, 221)  hsl(284, 93%, 45%)  Dark Orchid