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#D9B341

#d9b341 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#d9b341 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 70.2% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.51% magenta, 70.05% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 66.67% saturation and 55.29% 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 10.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.36.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4737

Complementary

  1. #d9b341
  2. #4167d9

Split complementary

  1. #d9b341
  2. #41b3d9
  3. #6741d9

Analogous

  1. #d96741
  2. #d9b341
  3. #b3d941

Triadic

  1. #d9b341
  2. #41d9b3
  3. #b341d9

Tetradic

  1. #d9b341
  2. #67d941
  3. #4167d9
  4. #b341d9

Square

  1. #d9b341
  2. #41d967
  3. #4167d9
  4. #d941b3

Monochromatic

  1. #6b5615
  2. #ab8922
  3. #d9b341
  4. #e6cc81
  5. #f2e6c0

Shades

#d9b341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9b341
  2. #c3a13b
  3. #ae8f34
  4. #987d2e
  5. #826b27
  6. #6d5a21
  7. #57481a
  8. #413614
  9. #2b240d
  10. #161207
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9b341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9b341
  2. #ddbb54
  3. #e1c267
  4. #e4ca7a
  5. #e8d18d
  6. #ecd9a0
  7. #f0e1b3
  8. #f4e8c6
  9. #f7f0d9
  10. #fbf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9b341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9b341
  2. #d0ae47
  3. #c7a94e
  4. #bea454
  5. #b59f5a
  6. #ad9a61
  7. #a49467
  8. #9b8f6d
  9. #928a73
  10. #89857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6b596 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b131 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bc47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eba49c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb238 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b844 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e4aa81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9b341 {
  color: #d9b341;
}
Background
.bg-d9b341 {
  background-color: #d9b341;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9b341 {
  border: 2px solid #d9b341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9b341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 179 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 67% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9b341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9b341, #b3d941);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9b341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 179 65 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.36 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.59 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.62 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.13 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.94 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.20 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.67 #264cbe Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#d9b341  rgb(217, 179, 65)  hsl(45, 67%, 55%)  Metallic Gold
#4167d9  rgb(65, 103, 217)  hsl(225, 67%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#41d9b3  rgb(65, 217, 179)  hsl(165, 67%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b341d9  rgb(179, 65, 217)  hsl(285, 67%, 55%)  Medium Orchid