Information about #D0AE04 color

#D0AE04 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D0AE04 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(208, 174, 4) — 81.6% red, 68.2% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 80 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D0AE04 reads as a maximally vivid yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brownish Yellow (#C9B003). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnt Yellow (#D5AB09) and Fashion Gold (#D2A500).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(208, 174, 4)), which gives #D0AE04 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D0AE04: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D0AE04 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D0AE04 color variations

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

#D0AE04 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 #D0AE04

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0AE04
  • RGB208, 174, 4
  • CMYK0, 13, 80, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 174, 4)
  • HSL50°, 96%, 42%
  • HSL Precise50°, 96.226%, 41.569%
  • HSV50°, 98%, 82%
  • HSB50°, 98%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.682, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.682, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.682, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD0AE04
  • DECIMAL ID13676036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01