#D3CC3A

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #D3CC3A

The precise color #D3CC3A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 211, 204, and 58.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 73% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 57.3° hue, 63.5% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3CC3A
RGB211, 204, 58
HSL57.3°, 63.5%, 52.7%
CMYK0%, 3%, 73%, 17%
HSV57.3°, 72.5%, 82.7%
LAB80.4, -13.9, 69.0
XYZ49.2, 57.3, 12.5
Decimal13880378

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3CC3A; }
.text-color { color: #D3CC3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3CC3A; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700