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#DDAC06

#ddac06 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ddac06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 67.45% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.17% magenta, 97.29% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 46.33°, with 94.71% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4489

Complementary

  1. #ddac06
  2. #0637dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddac06
  2. #06a2dd
  3. #4106dd

Analogous

  1. #dd4106
  2. #ddac06
  3. #a2dd06

Triadic

  1. #ddac06
  2. #06ddac
  3. #ac06dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddac06
  2. #37dd06
  3. #0637dd
  4. #ac06dd

Square

  1. #ddac06
  2. #06dd41
  3. #0637dd
  4. #dd06a2

Monochromatic

  1. #483802
  2. #937204
  3. #ddac06
  4. #facd36
  5. #fce080

Shades

#ddac06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddac06
  2. #c79b05
  3. #b18a05
  4. #9b7804
  5. #856704
  6. #6f5603
  7. #584502
  8. #423402
  9. #2c2201
  10. #161101
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddac06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddac06
  2. #e0b41f
  3. #e4bd38
  4. #e7c551
  5. #ebcd6a
  6. #eed683
  7. #f1de9b
  8. #f5e6b4
  9. #f8eecd
  10. #fcf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddac06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddac06
  2. #d4a812
  3. #caa31e
  4. #c19f2b
  5. #b89a37
  6. #af9643
  7. #a5924f
  8. #9c8d5b
  9. #938968
  10. #898474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b08e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ab00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb81b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f19b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b315 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9a274 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddac06 {
  color: #ddac06;
}
Background
.bg-ddac06 {
  background-color: #ddac06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddac06 {
  border: 2px solid #ddac06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddac06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 172 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddac06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddac06, #a2dd06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddac06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 172 6 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.94 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.58 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.77 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.12 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.45 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.55 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.56 #2253f9 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ddac06  rgb(221, 172, 6)  hsl(46, 95%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0637dd  rgb(6, 55, 221)  hsl(226, 95%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#06ddac  rgb(6, 221, 172)  hsl(166, 95%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#ac06dd  rgb(172, 6, 221)  hsl(286, 95%, 45%)  Dark Orchid