#d4aa2c

Color #d4aa2c

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 5.92 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#d4aa2c

RGB

rgb(212, 170, 44)

HSL

hsl(45, 66.1%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 79.2%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 79.2%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(71.51, 3.6, 65.54)

LCH

lch(71.51, 65.64, 86.86)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.142, 88.95)

HWB

hwb(45, 17.3%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c56d4

Analogous

#d4562c

#d4aa2c

#aad42c

Triadic

#d4aa2c

#2cd4aa

#aa2cd4

Split-complementary

#d4aa2c

#2caad4

#562cd4

Tetradic

#d4aa2c

#56d42c

#2c56d4

#aa2cd4

Square

#d4aa2c

#2cd456

#2c56d4

#d42caa

Shades

Color #d4aa2c mixed toward black.

#b18e24

#8e721d

#6a5516

#47390e

#231c07

Tints

Color #d4aa2c mixed toward white.

#dbb84f

#e2c672

#e9d496

#f1e3b9

#f8f1dc

Tones

Color #d4aa2c mixed toward gray.

#c6a33a

#b89c48

#aa9556

#9c8e64

#8e8772

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c360 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#c6c968 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#d2787d · ΔE 38.9

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d4aa2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d4aa2c]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#d4aa2c (#d4aa2c) is rgb(212, 170, 44) in RGB.

No, #d4aa2c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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