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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D59B3F — Marigold
#D59B3F is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 37° 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 #D59B3F
- fcf8f2
- f4e5cc
- ebd1a6
- e3bd7f
- daa959
- d29532
- af7b26
- 88601e
- 624515
- 3b2a0d
- 150f05
Color schemes using #D59B3F
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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#D59B3F FAQ
What color is #D59B3F?
#D59B3F is a shade of marigold in the orange family. It has a hue of 37 degrees, 64% saturation and 54% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #D59B3F?
#D59B3F is rgb(213, 155, 63) in RGB, hsl(37, 64%, 54%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 70%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D59B3F?
White text on this background reaches 2.44:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.59:1.
What colors go well with #D59B3F?
Its direct complement is #3F78D5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3FC3D5 and #503FD5 gives you contrast without the vibration.