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#D2A74B — Marigold
#D2A74B is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 41° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #D2A74B
- fcf9f3
- f3e7cd
- e9d4a8
- e0c282
- d6b05d
- cd9e37
- ab822b
- 856521
- 5f4918
- 3a2c0e
- 141005
Color schemes using #D2A74B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D2A74B FAQ
What color is #D2A74B?
#D2A74B is a shade of marigold in the yellow family. It has a hue of 41 degrees, 60% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D2A74B?
#D2A74B is rgb(210, 167, 75) in RGB, hsl(41, 60%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 20%, 64%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D2A74B?
White text on this background reaches 2.24:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.37:1.
What colors go well with #D2A74B?
Its direct complement is #4B76D2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #4BB9D2 and #644BD2 gives you contrast without the vibration.