#D9A441 · Marigold

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#D9A441 is a medium, moderately saturated yellow color, closest to Marigold and near Marigold and Mustard. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness and 0.13 chroma at hue 80°. Yellow suggests optimism and attention; it is the brightest hue and the hardest to balance, which makes #D9A441 a natural choice for highlights, warning states and cheerful campaigns. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#D9A441
RGBrgb(217, 164, 65)
HSLhsl(39, 67%, 55%)
CMYK0, 24, 70, 15
CSS var--marigold
Contrast2.25:1 white · 9.34:1 black

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How to use #D9A441

Black text passes WCAG AA on #D9A441 (9.34:1); white text does not (2.25:1).

For a calm scheme pair #D9A441 with its analogous neighbors #D9563F and #C2D93F; for contrast use its complement #3F75D9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--marigold: #D9A441;

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