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#DDAC3A

#ddac3a ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddac3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 67.45% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.17% magenta, 73.76% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 41.96°, with 70.56% saturation and 54.71% 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 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.41.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4518

Complementary

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #3a6bdd

Split complementary

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #3abddd
  3. #5b3add

Analogous

  1. #dd5b3a
  2. #ddac3a
  3. #bddd3a

Triadic

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #3addac
  3. #ac3add

Tetradic

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #6bdd3a
  3. #3a6bdd
  4. #ac3add

Square

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #3add5b
  3. #3a6bdd
  4. #dd3abd

Monochromatic

  1. #6b5113
  2. #ad821e
  3. #ddac3a
  4. #e8c77b
  5. #f4e3bc

Shades

#ddac3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #c79b34
  3. #b18a2e
  4. #9b7829
  5. #856723
  6. #6f561d
  7. #584517
  8. #423411
  9. #2c220c
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddac3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #e0b44e
  3. #e4bd61
  4. #e7c575
  5. #ebcd89
  6. #eed69d
  7. #f1deb0
  8. #f5e6c4
  9. #f8eed8
  10. #fcf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddac3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddac3a
  2. #d4a841
  3. #caa348
  4. #c19f4f
  5. #b89a56
  6. #af965d
  7. #a59264
  8. #9c8d6b
  9. #938972
  10. #898479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b092 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ac29 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb83f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f09c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdac30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b43d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8a37b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddac3a {
  color: #ddac3a;
}
Background
.bg-ddac3a {
  background-color: #ddac3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddac3a {
  border: 2px solid #ddac3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddac3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 172 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddac3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddac3a, #bddd3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddac3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 172 58 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.41 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.21 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.62 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.93 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.53 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.86 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.88 #2253c5 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ddac3a  rgb(221, 172, 58)  hsl(42, 71%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#3a6bdd  rgb(58, 107, 221)  hsl(222, 71%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3addac  rgb(58, 221, 172)  hsl(162, 71%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#ac3add  rgb(172, 58, 221)  hsl(282, 71%, 55%)  Electric Purple