#D8A01B Hex Code
Color Name: Goldenrod
What is hex #D8A01B Color?
The color name of hex code #D8A01B is Goldenrod. The RGB values are (216, 160, 27) which means it is composed of
54% red, 40% green and 7% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:88 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D8A01B has a hue of 42°, 88% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #D8A01B Color Codes
| Color Name | Goldenrod |
| RGB Values | (216, 160, 27) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 26%, 88%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (42°, 88%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9933 |
| Inverse Color | #275FE4 [Celtic Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7555 C |
| Closest RAL | 1012 [Lemon yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #1B53D8 [New Car] |
| #D8A01B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #868686 |
| Desaturated | #7A7A7A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CACACA |
Hex #D8A01B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D8A01B is #1B53D8 which is called New Car. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D8A01B color is offered by #1B53D8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #D8A01B are #B2D81B and #D8421B, called Vivid Lime Green and Vermilion (Plochere), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D8A01B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D8A01B are #1BB2D8 (Battery Charged Blue) and #421BD8 (Interdimensional Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#D8A01B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1BD8A0 (Caribbean Green) and #A01BD8 (Purple (X11)) along with #D8A01B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #D8A01B has #1BD8A0 (Caribbean Green), #1B53D8 (New Car) and #D81B53 (Spanish Crimson). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #D8A01B contains #1BD842 (Malachite), #1B53D8 (New Car) and #D81BB2 (Frostbite). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #D8A01B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D8A01B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of D8A01B Color
Tints
E0B349- E4BD5F
- E8C676
- ECD08D
- EFD9A4
- F3E3BB
- F7ECD1
- FBF6E8
Tones
- C69A2F
- BE9639
- B59343
- AC904E
- A38D58
- 9A8A62
- 92866C
- 898376
Shades
- AD8016
- 977013
- 826010
- 6C500E
- 56400B
- 413008
- 2B2005
- 161003
#D8A01B Color Patterns
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#D8A01B Gingham Checks
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#D8A01B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#D8A01B Polka Dots Pattern
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#D8A01B Honeycomb Pattern
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#D8A01B Leaves Pattern
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#D8A01B Houndstooth Pattern
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#D8A01B Trellis Pattern
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#D8A01B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
