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#DEA408

#dea408 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dea408 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 64.31% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.13% magenta, 96.4% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 43.74°, with 93.04% saturation and 45.1% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.4.

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Relative luminance0.421

Complementary

  1. #dea408
  2. #0842de

Split complementary

  1. #dea408
  2. #08adde
  3. #3908de

Analogous

  1. #de3908
  2. #dea408
  3. #adde08

Triadic

  1. #dea408
  2. #08dea4
  3. #a408de

Tetradic

  1. #dea408
  2. #42de08
  3. #0842de
  4. #a408de

Square

  1. #dea408
  2. #08de39
  3. #0842de
  4. #de08ad

Monochromatic

  1. #4a3703
  2. #946d05
  3. #dea408
  4. #f8c53b
  5. #fbdb84

Shades

#dea408 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dea408
  2. #c89407
  3. #b28306
  4. #9b7306
  5. #856205
  6. #6f5204
  7. #594203
  8. #433102
  9. #2c2102
  10. #161001
  11. #000000

Tints

#dea408 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dea408
  2. #e1ad21
  3. #e5b639
  4. #e8bf52
  5. #ebc86b
  6. #efd284
  7. #f2db9c
  8. #f5e4b5
  9. #f8edce
  10. #fcf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dea408 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dea408
  2. #d5a014
  3. #cb9d20
  4. #c2992c
  5. #b89638
  6. #af9244
  7. #a68e50
  8. #9c8b5c
  9. #938768
  10. #898474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3aa8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b419 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2928c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2ae14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea9a6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dea408 {
  color: #dea408;
}
Background
.bg-dea408 {
  background-color: #dea408;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dea408 {
  border: 2px solid #dea408;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dea408;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 164 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dea408 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dea408, #adde08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dea408 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 164 8 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.40 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.47 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.80 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.54 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.93 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.62 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.86 #215bf7 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dea408  rgb(222, 164, 8)  hsl(44, 93%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0842de  rgb(8, 66, 222)  hsl(224, 93%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#08dea4  rgb(8, 222, 164)  hsl(164, 93%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a408de  rgb(164, 8, 222)  hsl(284, 93%, 45%)  Dark Orchid