#D9A520 Color — #D9A520
Complete color reference for #D9A520: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#D9A520rgb(217, 165, 32)hsl(43, 74%, 49%)hsv(43, 85%, 85%)C:0% M:24% Y:85% K:15%#D9A520142635840.4177WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #D9A520?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(217, 165, 32). The red channel is 217, green is 165, and blue is 32 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #D9A520?
The HSL value is hsl(43, 74%, 49%). Hue is 43°, saturation is 74%, and lightness is 49%.
Does #D9A520 meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #D9A520 achieves a 2.25:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 9.35:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #D9A520?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #D9A520 is #2055D9.