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#DDAC0F

#ddac0f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ddac0f 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 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.17% magenta, 93.21% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 45.73°, with 87.29% saturation and 46.27% 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 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.4491

Complementary

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #0f40dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #0fa7dd
  3. #450fdd

Analogous

  1. #dd450f
  2. #ddac0f
  3. #a7dd0f

Triadic

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #0fddac
  3. #ac0fdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #40dd0f
  3. #0f40dd
  4. #ac0fdd

Square

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #0fdd45
  3. #0f40dd
  4. #dd0fa7

Monochromatic

  1. #4e3c05
  2. #95740a
  3. #ddac0f
  4. #f2c946
  5. #f7de8e

Shades

#ddac0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #c79b0e
  3. #b18a0c
  4. #9b780b
  5. #856709
  6. #6f5608
  7. #584506
  8. #423405
  9. #2c2203
  10. #161102
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddac0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #e0b427
  3. #e4bd3f
  4. #e7c557
  5. #ebcd6f
  6. #eed687
  7. #f1de9f
  8. #f5e6b7
  9. #f8eecf
  10. #fcf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddac0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddac0f
  2. #d4a81a
  3. #caa326
  4. #c19f31
  5. #b89a3c
  6. #af9648
  7. #a59253
  8. #9c8d5e
  9. #938969
  10. #898475
  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 #ceb81f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f09b93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b31a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9a274 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddac0f {
  color: #ddac0f;
}
Background
.bg-ddac0f {
  background-color: #ddac0f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddac0f {
  border: 2px solid #ddac0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddac0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 172 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 87% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddac0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddac0f, #a7dd0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddac0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 172 15 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.75 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.64 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.12 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.50 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.51 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.58 #2253f0 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ddac0f  rgb(221, 172, 15)  hsl(46, 87%, 46%)  Goldenrod
#0f40dd  rgb(15, 64, 221)  hsl(226, 87%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#0fddac  rgb(15, 221, 172)  hsl(166, 87%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#ac0fdd  rgb(172, 15, 221)  hsl(286, 87%, 46%)  Dark Orchid