#D39900

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #D39900

The precise color #D39900 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 153 parts green, and 0 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 27% M, 100% Y, and 17% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D39900
RGB211, 153, 0
HSL43.5°, 100.0%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 27%, 100%, 17%
HSV43.5°, 100.0%, 82.7%
LAB67.0, 11.4, 71.2
XYZ38.3, 36.6, 5.1
Decimal13867264

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.33:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D39900; }
.text-color { color: #D39900; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D39900; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520