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#D8A930

#d8a930 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d8a930 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 66.27% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.76% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 43.21°, with 68.29% saturation and 51.76% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.83.

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Relative luminance0.4319

Complementary

  1. #d8a930
  2. #305fd8

Split complementary

  1. #d8a930
  2. #30b3d8
  3. #5530d8

Analogous

  1. #d85530
  2. #d8a930
  3. #b3d830

Triadic

  1. #d8a930
  2. #30d8a9
  3. #a930d8

Tetradic

  1. #d8a930
  2. #5fd830
  3. #305fd8
  4. #a930d8

Square

  1. #d8a930
  2. #30d855
  3. #305fd8
  4. #d830b3

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4812
  2. #9e7a1e
  3. #d8a930
  4. #e4c470
  5. #f0deb1

Shades

#d8a930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8a930
  2. #c2982b
  3. #ad8726
  4. #977622
  5. #82651d
  6. #6c5518
  7. #564413
  8. #41330e
  9. #2b220a
  10. #161105
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8a930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8a930
  2. #dcb245
  3. #e0ba59
  4. #e4c36e
  5. #e8cb83
  6. #ecd498
  7. #efddac
  8. #f3e5c1
  9. #f7eed6
  10. #fbf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8a930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8a930
  2. #cfa538
  3. #c6a140
  4. #be9d48
  5. #b59950
  6. #ac9558
  7. #a39060
  8. #9a8c68
  9. #928870
  10. #898478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ad8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea818 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b537 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ea9992 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a924 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfb034 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3a077 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8a930 {
  color: #d8a930;
}
Background
.bg-d8a930 {
  background-color: #d8a930;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8a930 {
  border: 2px solid #d8a930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8a930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 169 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 68% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8a930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a930, #b3d830);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8a930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 169 48 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.83 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.73 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.40 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.49 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.11 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.45 #2756cf Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#d8a930  rgb(216, 169, 48)  hsl(43, 68%, 52%)  Goldenrod
#305fd8  rgb(48, 95, 216)  hsl(223, 68%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#30d8a9  rgb(48, 216, 169)  hsl(163, 68%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#a930d8  rgb(169, 48, 216)  hsl(283, 68%, 52%)  Dark Orchid