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#D3BC4E

#d3bc4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d3bc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.75% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 63.03% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 49.62°, with 60.18% saturation and 56.67% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.35.

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Relative luminance0.5037

Complementary

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #4e65d3

Split complementary

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #4ea8d3
  3. #7a4ed3

Analogous

  1. #d37a4e
  2. #d3bc4e
  3. #a8d34e

Triadic

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #4ed3bc
  3. #bc4ed3

Tetradic

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #65d34e
  3. #4e65d3
  4. #bc4ed3

Square

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #4ed37a
  3. #4e65d3
  4. #d34ea8

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5f1b
  2. #aa942a
  3. #d3bc4e
  4. #e2d38b
  5. #f1eac9

Shades

#d3bc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #bea946
  3. #a9963e
  4. #948437
  5. #7f712f
  6. #6a5e27
  7. #544b1f
  8. #3f3817
  9. #2a2610
  10. #151308
  11. #000000

Tints

#d3bc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #d7c360
  3. #dcc971
  4. #e0d083
  5. #e5d795
  6. #e9dea7
  7. #ede4b8
  8. #f2ebca
  9. #f6f2dc
  10. #fbf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d3bc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d3bc4e
  2. #cbb653
  3. #c2b058
  4. #baaa5d
  5. #b2a462
  6. #aa9e67
  7. #a1986c
  8. #999271
  9. #918c76
  10. #88867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6bc9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb841 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c054 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e3afa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b947 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3be51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ddb48a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d3bc4e {
  color: #d3bc4e;
}
Background
.bg-d3bc4e {
  background-color: #d3bc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d3bc4e {
  border: 2px solid #d3bc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d3bc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 211 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 60% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d3bc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d3bc4e, #a8d34e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d3bc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(211 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.35 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.78 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.93 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.35 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.45 #2c43b1 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Old Gold
#d3bc4e  rgb(211, 188, 78)  hsl(50, 60%, 57%)  Old Gold
#4e65d3  rgb(78, 101, 211)  hsl(230, 60%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#4ed3bc  rgb(78, 211, 188)  hsl(170, 60%, 57%)  Turquoise
#bc4ed3  rgb(188, 78, 211)  hsl(290, 60%, 57%)  Medium Orchid