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#DFA91C

#dfa91c ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dfa91c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 66.27% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.22% magenta, 87.44% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 43.38°, with 77.69% saturation and 49.22% 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 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.3.

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Relative luminance0.4415

Complementary

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #1c52df

Split complementary

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #1cb4df
  3. #471cdf

Analogous

  1. #df471c
  2. #dfa91c
  3. #b4df1c

Triadic

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #1cdfa9
  3. #a91cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #52df1c
  3. #1c52df
  4. #a91cdf

Square

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #1cdf47
  3. #1c52df
  4. #df1cb4

Monochromatic

  1. #57420b
  2. #9b7513
  3. #dfa91c
  4. #ebc35d
  5. #f3dca1

Shades

#dfa91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #c99819
  3. #b28716
  4. #9c7614
  5. #866511
  6. #70550e
  7. #59440b
  8. #433308
  9. #2d2206
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfa91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #e2b233
  3. #e5ba49
  4. #e9c360
  5. #eccb77
  6. #efd48e
  7. #f2dda4
  8. #f5e5bb
  9. #f9eed2
  10. #fcf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfa91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfa91c
  2. #d6a526
  3. #cca130
  4. #c39d3a
  5. #b99944
  6. #b0954e
  7. #a69058
  8. #9d8c62
  9. #93886c
  10. #8a8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5ae8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb726 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f39891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cda900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b222 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eb9f74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfa91c {
  color: #dfa91c;
}
Background
.bg-dfa91c {
  background-color: #dfa91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfa91c {
  border: 2px solid #dfa91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfa91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 169 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 78% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfa91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfa91c, #b4df1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfa91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 169 28 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.30 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.00 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.62 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.04 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.79 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.05 #2056e3 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#dfa91c  rgb(223, 169, 28)  hsl(43, 78%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1c52df  rgb(28, 82, 223)  hsl(223, 78%, 49%)  Sapphire
#1cdfa9  rgb(28, 223, 169)  hsl(163, 78%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a91cdf  rgb(169, 28, 223)  hsl(283, 78%, 49%)  Dark Orchid