#d8b428

Color #d8b428

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.35 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#d8b428

RGB

rgb(216, 180, 40)

HSL

hsl(47.7, 69.3%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.7, 81.5%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 81.5%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(74.44, -0.07, 69.52)

LCH

lch(74.44, 69.52, 90.06)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1498, 93.18)

HWB

hwb(47.7, 15.7%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#284cd8

Analogous

#d85c28

#d8b428

#a4d828

Triadic

#d8b428

#28d8b4

#b428d8

Split-complementary

#d8b428

#28a4d8

#5c28d8

Tetradic

#d8b428

#4cd828

#284cd8

#b428d8

Square

#d8b428

#28d85c

#284cd8

#d828a4

Shades

Color #d8b428 mixed toward black.

#b59621

#90781a

#6c5a14

#483c0d

#241e07

Tints

Color #d8b428 mixed toward white.

#dfc04c

#e5cd70

#ecd994

#f2e6b7

#f9f2db

Tones

Color #d8b428 mixed toward gray.

#c9ab37

#bba345

#ac9a54

#9d9163

#8f8971

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c964 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#cbce6d · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#d67e83 · ΔE 41.2

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 27.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d8b428;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d8b428]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#d8b428 (#d8b428) is rgb(216, 180, 40) in RGB.

No, #d8b428 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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