#D0A454 Hex Color
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#d0a454 is a mellow pastel yellow with warm golden undertones. Its muted saturation keeps things soft and friendly, so it suits spring themes, baby products, and budget sale graphics where pure yellow would shout. Black text reads clearly on it at about 9.1:1 contrast, so it holds up behind small body copy. Nudge it toward orange by adding red, or mute it further for a sandier tone.
Questions about #d0a454
What is #d0a454 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d0a454 is rgb(208, 164, 84), in HSL hsl(39, 57%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 60%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #d0a454?
#d0a454 pairs best with deep, saturated partners like navy, charcoal, or terracotta, which sharpen its golden warmth. Softer companions such as cream and sage keep the palette mellow. Avoid pale grays, which wash out its gentle saturation.
Is #d0a454 readable on white or black?
#d0a454 has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.