#D8AA0C

Color Details

HEX
#D8AA0C
RGB
rgb(216, 170, 12)
HSL
hsl(46, 89%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 94%, 15%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.67:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #d8aa0c
Contrast 9.67:1 AAA
White on #d8aa0c
Contrast 2.17:1 Fail
#d8aa0c on Black
Contrast 9.67:1 AAA
#d8aa0c on White
Contrast 2.17:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e0bb3d
#e8cc6d
#efdd9e
#ad880a
#826607
#564405

Complement & Analogous

#0d3cd9
#a2d90d
#d9430d

Triadic

#0dd9a9
#a90dd9

Monochrome

#564405 #826607 #d8aa0c #e8cc6d #efdd9e #f7eece

Analogous

#d9430d #e47b56 #d8aa0c #b5e13d #a2d90d #82ae0a

Complementary Mix

#826607 #d8aa0c #e8cc6d #0d3cd9 #6280e6 #08278d

Nearby Colors

#d8aa0b
#d8aa0d
#d8a9fc
#d8aa1c

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About #D8AA0C

#D8AA0C converts to RGB(216, 170, 12) and HSL(46, 89%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#D8AA0C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #D8AA0C?
RGB: 216, 170, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(216, 170, 12)
Is #D8AA0C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #D8AA0C?
Complement: #0d3cd9.
Does #D8AA0C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.17:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.67:1 (AAA (normal text)).