Dark Goldenrod (Yellow)

#CA8A04

RGB: 202, 138, 4

Color OverviewHEX #CA8A04

#CA8A04 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #CA8A04 is composed of 79% red, 54% green, and 2% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 41°, saturation of 96%, and lightness of 40%.

HEX

#CA8A04

RGB

202, 138, 4

HSL

41°, 96%, 40%

HSV

41°, 98%, 79%

CMYK

0%, 32%, 98%, 21%

Name Match

Dark Goldenrod

Closest Standard

Shades of #CA8A04 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #CA8A04 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #CA8A04 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #CA8A04

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #CA8A04 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.94 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #CA8A04 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.15 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #CA8A04;
}

.element {
  color: #CA8A04;
  background-color: #CA8A04;
  border-color: #CA8A04;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#CA8A04] text-[#CA8A04] border-[#CA8A04]">
  Content styled with #CA8A04
</div>