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#DFA404

#dfa404 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfa404 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 64.31% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.46% magenta, 98.21% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 43.84°, with 96.48% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.64.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4225

Complementary

  1. #dfa404
  2. #043fdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfa404
  2. #04acdf
  3. #3704df

Analogous

  1. #df3704
  2. #dfa404
  3. #acdf04

Triadic

  1. #dfa404
  2. #04dfa4
  3. #a404df

Tetradic

  1. #dfa404
  2. #3fdf04
  3. #043fdf
  4. #a404df

Square

  1. #dfa404
  2. #04df37
  3. #043fdf
  4. #df04ac

Monochromatic

  1. #493501
  2. #946d03
  3. #dfa404
  4. #fbc634
  5. #fddb7f

Shades

#dfa404 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfa404
  2. #c99404
  3. #b28303
  4. #9c7303
  5. #866202
  6. #705202
  7. #594202
  8. #433101
  9. #2d2101
  10. #161000
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfa404 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfa404
  2. #e2ad1d
  3. #e5b636
  4. #e9bf4f
  5. #ecc868
  6. #efd282
  7. #f2db9b
  8. #f5e4b4
  9. #f9edcd
  10. #fcf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfa404 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfa404
  2. #d6a010
  3. #cc9d1d
  4. #c39929
  5. #b99636
  6. #b09242
  7. #a68e4e
  8. #9d8b5b
  9. #938767
  10. #8a8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 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 #cab417 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3928c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3ae11 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb9a6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfa404 {
  color: #dfa404;
}
Background
.bg-dfa404 {
  background-color: #dfa404;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfa404 {
  border: 2px solid #dfa404;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfa404;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 164 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfa404 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa404, #acdf04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfa404 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 164 4 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.64 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.30 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.66 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.65 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.14 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.52 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.74 #205bfb Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dfa404  rgb(223, 164, 4)  hsl(44, 96%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#043fdf  rgb(4, 63, 223)  hsl(224, 96%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#04dfa4  rgb(4, 223, 164)  hsl(164, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a404df  rgb(164, 4, 223)  hsl(284, 96%, 45%)  Dark Violet