Information about #D5A91B color

#D5A91B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D5A91B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 169, 27) (83.5% red, 66.3% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 73 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D5A91B reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goldenrod (#DAA520). Nearby in the Register you will also find Galliano (#D8A723) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 169, 27)), which gives #D5A91B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #D5A91B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D5A91B color variations

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#D5A91B 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 #D5A91B

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

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5A91B
  • RGB213, 169, 27
  • CMYK0, 17, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 169, 27)
  • HSL46°, 78%, 47%
  • HSL Precise45.806°, 77.5%, 47.059%
  • HSV46°, 87%, 84%
  • HSB46°, 87%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.663, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.663, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.663, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5A91B
  • DECIMAL ID14002459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01