Information about #D7A21D color

#D7A21D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D7A21D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(215, 162, 29) — 84.3% red, 63.5% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 73 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #D7A21D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Goldenrod (#DAA520). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Galliano (#D8A723).

The recipe behind #D7A21D is rgb(215, 162, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D7A21D color variations

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#D7A21D 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 #D7A21D

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

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

#D7A21D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D7A21D
  • RGB215, 162, 29
  • CMYK0, 21, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 162, 29)
  • HSL43°, 76%, 48%
  • HSL Precise42.903°, 76.23%, 47.843%
  • HSV43°, 87%, 84%
  • HSB43°, 87%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.635, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.635, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.635, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD7A21D
  • DECIMAL ID14131741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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