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#DFA211

#dfa211 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfa211 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 63.53% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.35% magenta, 92.38% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 42.23°, with 85.83% saturation and 47.06% 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 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.4157

Complementary

  1. #dfa211
  2. #114edf

Split complementary

  1. #dfa211
  2. #11b5df
  3. #3b11df

Analogous

  1. #df3b11
  2. #dfa211
  3. #b5df11

Triadic

  1. #dfa211
  2. #11dfa2
  3. #a211df

Tetradic

  1. #dfa211
  2. #4edf11
  3. #114edf
  4. #a211df

Square

  1. #dfa211
  2. #11df3b
  3. #114edf
  4. #df11b5

Monochromatic

  1. #513b06
  2. #986e0c
  3. #dfa211
  4. #f1c04b
  5. #f7d992

Shades

#dfa211 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfa211
  2. #c9920f
  3. #b2820e
  4. #9c710c
  5. #86610a
  6. #705109
  7. #594107
  8. #433105
  9. #2d2003
  10. #161002
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfa211 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfa211
  2. #e2ab29
  3. #e5b541
  4. #e9be58
  5. #ecc770
  6. #efd188
  7. #f2daa0
  8. #f5e3b8
  9. #f9eccf
  10. #fcf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfa211 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfa211
  2. #d69f1c
  3. #cc9b27
  4. #c39832
  5. #b9943d
  6. #b09149
  7. #a68e54
  8. #9d8a5f
  9. #93876a
  10. #8a8375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3a889 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b31d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2ac19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb986e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfa211 {
  color: #dfa211;
}
Background
.bg-dfa211 {
  background-color: #dfa211;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfa211 {
  border: 2px solid #dfa211;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfa211;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 162 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 86% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfa211 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa211, #b5df11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfa211 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 162 17 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.06 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.42 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.65 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.28 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.78 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.13 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.13 #205dee Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dfa211  rgb(223, 162, 17)  hsl(42, 86%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#114edf  rgb(17, 78, 223)  hsl(222, 86%, 47%)  Sapphire
#11dfa2  rgb(17, 223, 162)  hsl(162, 86%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#a211df  rgb(162, 17, 223)  hsl(282, 86%, 47%)  Dark Orchid