Information about #D0A21B color

#D0A21B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D0A21B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(208, 162, 27) — 81.6% red, 63.5% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 71 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D0A21B reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Curry (#CCA01D). Slightly further away sit Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Cookie Brown (#C7A317).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(208, 162, 27)), which gives #D0A21B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D0A21B: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #D0A21B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D0A21B color variations

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#D0A21B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D0A21B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

#D0A21B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0A21B
  • RGB208, 162, 27
  • CMYK0, 18, 71, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 162, 27)
  • HSL45°, 77%, 46%
  • HSL Precise44.751°, 77.021%, 46.078%
  • HSV45°, 87%, 82%
  • HSB45°, 87%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.635, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.635, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.635, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD0A21B
  • DECIMAL ID13672987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01