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#DEAC28

#deac28 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deac28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 67.45% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.52% magenta, 81.98% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 43.52°, with 73.39% saturation and 51.37% 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 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.4519

Complementary

  1. #deac28
  2. #285ade

Split complementary

  1. #deac28
  2. #28b5de
  3. #5128de

Analogous

  1. #de5128
  2. #deac28
  3. #b5de28

Triadic

  1. #deac28
  2. #28deac
  3. #ac28de

Tetradic

  1. #deac28
  2. #5ade28
  3. #285ade
  4. #ac28de

Square

  1. #deac28
  2. #28de51
  3. #285ade
  4. #de28b5

Monochromatic

  1. #5e490f
  2. #a17b19
  3. #deac28
  4. #e8c66a
  5. #f2dfad

Shades

#deac28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deac28
  2. #c89b24
  3. #b28a20
  4. #9b781c
  5. #856718
  6. #6f5614
  7. #594510
  8. #43340c
  9. #2c2208
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#deac28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deac28
  2. #e1b43e
  3. #e5bd53
  4. #e8c569
  5. #ebcd7e
  6. #efd694
  7. #f2dea9
  8. #f5e6bf
  9. #f8eed4
  10. #fcf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deac28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deac28
  2. #d5a831
  3. #cba33a
  4. #c29f42
  5. #b89a4b
  6. #af9654
  7. #a6925d
  8. #9c8d66
  9. #93896e
  10. #898477
  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 #c6b090 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb930 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f19b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceac16 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b42d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaa277 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deac28 {
  color: #deac28;
}
Background
.bg-deac28 {
  background-color: #deac28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deac28 {
  border: 2px solid #deac28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deac28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 172 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deac28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deac28, #b5de28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deac28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 172 40 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.96 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.50 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.24 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.34 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.72 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.73 #2153d7 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#deac28  rgb(222, 172, 40)  hsl(44, 73%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#285ade  rgb(40, 90, 222)  hsl(224, 73%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#28deac  rgb(40, 222, 172)  hsl(164, 73%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#ac28de  rgb(172, 40, 222)  hsl(284, 73%, 51%)  Dark Orchid