HEX Color #D3A816 (Goldenrod)

About #D3A816

The precise color #D3A816 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 211 red, 168 green, and 22 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 20% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 46.3° hue, 81.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3A816

RGB211, 168, 22

HSL46.3°, 81.1%, 45.7%

CMYK0%, 20%, 90%, 17%

HSV46.3°, 89.6%, 82.7%

LAB70.8, 3.6, 70.8

XYZ41.0, 41.9, 6.7

Decimal13871126

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D3A816 #1640D3

Analogous

#D34916 #9FD316

Triadic

#16D3A8 #A816D3

Tetradic

#16D349 #1640D3 #D3169F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#D3A816

#D7B12F

#DCBB49

#E1C563

#E6CE7D

#EBD897

#F0E2B1

#F5EBCB

#FAF5E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#D3A816

#BB9513

#A48211

#8C700E

#755D0C

#5D4A09

#463807

#2E2504

#171202

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.38:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.14:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.98:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3A816; }

.text-color { color: #D3A816; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3A816; }

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