Information about Orange Gold color

#D4A017 - Orange Gold color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D4A017, known as "Orange Gold", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 160, 23) (83.1% red, 62.7% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 74 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D4A017 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Slightly further away sit Lemon Curry (#CCA01D) and Goldenrod (#DAA520).

In RGB terms — rgb(212, 160, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. The name "Orange Gold" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Orange Gold color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Orange Gold 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 Orange Gold

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Orange Gold color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4A017
  • RGB212, 160, 23
  • CMYK0, 20, 74, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 160, 23)
  • HSL43°, 80%, 46%
  • HSL Precise43.492°, 80.426%, 46.078%
  • HSV43°, 89%, 83%
  • HSB43°, 89%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.627, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.627, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.627, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD4A017
  • DECIMAL ID13934615
  • Name Length11
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