#D3A81D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #D3A81D

Visually, #D3A81D is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 211 parts red, 168 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 86% yellow, and 17% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3A81D
RGB211, 168, 29
HSL45.8°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK0%, 20%, 86%, 17%
HSV45.8°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB70.8, 3.8, 69.2
XYZ41.1, 41.9, 7.1
Decimal13871133

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.39:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3A81D; }
.text-color { color: #D3A81D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3A81D; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520