HEX Color #D3A833 (Goldenrod)

About #D3A833

The precise color #D3A833 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 168, 51).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 20% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3A833

RGB211, 168, 51

HSL43.9°, 64.5%, 51.4%

CMYK0%, 20%, 76%, 17%

HSV43.9°, 75.8%, 82.7%

LAB70.9, 4.5, 62.5

XYZ41.5, 42.1, 9.1

Decimal13871155

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D3A833 #325DD3

Analogous

#D35832 #ADD332

Triadic

#32D3A8 #A732D3

Tetradic

#32D358 #325DD3 #D332AD

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#D3A833

#D7B149

#DCBB60

#E1C577

#E6CE8D

#EBD8A4

#F0E2BB

#F5EBD1

#FAF5E8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#D3A833

#BB952D

#A48227

#8C7022

#755D1C

#5D4A16

#463811

#2E250B

#171205

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.23:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.42:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.13:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.01:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3A833; }

.text-color { color: #D3A833; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3A833; }

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