Deep Bright Gold is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #9C8E11, which equals rgb(156, 142, 17) in RGB and hsl(54, 80%, 34%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M9 Y89 K39, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#9C8E11 - RGB
156, 142, 17 - HSL
54°, 80%, 34% - CMYK
0, 9, 89, 39 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Deep Bright Gold
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.29:1. Its complementary color is #111F9C.
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Deep Bright Gold color codes
| HEX | #9C8E11 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 142, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 80%, 34%) |
| HSV | 54°, 89%, 61% |
| CMYK | 0%, 9%, 89%, 39% |
| Decimal | 10259985 |
Shades and tints of Deep Bright Gold
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EFECD7 - 100
#DED9B0 - 200
#CEC788 - 300
#BDB460 - 400
#ADA139 - 500
#9C8E11 - 600
#82760E - 700
#685F0B - 800
#4E4709 - 900
#342F06 - 950
#1A1803
Color harmonies for Deep Bright Gold
- Complementary
#111F9C≈ Deep Bright Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#9C4911≈ Deep Bright Cinnabar - Analogous +30°
#659C11≈ Deep Bright Chartreuse - Triadic +120°
#119C8E≈ Deep Bright Turquoise - Triadic +240°
#8E119C≈ Deep Bright Purple - Split 150°
#11659C≈ Deep Bright Capri - Split 210°
#49119C≈ Deep Bright Iris
Contrast and accessibility of Deep Bright Gold
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Deep Bright Gold | Aa | 3.34:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Deep Bright Gold | Aa | 6.29:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Deep Bright Gold
background-color: #9C8E11;color: #9C8E11;background-color: rgb(156, 142, 17);background-color: hsl(54, 80%, 34%);:root { --color-deep-bright-gold: #9C8E11; }class="bg-[#9C8E11]"Colors similar to Deep Bright Gold
- Deep Bright Marigold
#9C8011 - Deep Bright Yellow
#9C9C11 - Deep Bright Citron
#8E9C11 - Deep Marigold
#AD8B00 - Deep Soft Yellow
#8B8B23 - Deep Gold
#AD9C00 - Medium Dark Soft Marigold
#AB922B - Deep Soft Gold
#8B8023 - Dark Yellow
#858500 - Dark Goldenrod
#B8860B - Medium Dark Soft Amber
#AB852B - Deep Bright Lime
#809C11
More yellow shades
- Pale Gold
#FFF27A - Very Pale Gold
#FFF6A3 - Palest Gold
#FFFACC - Darkest Bright Gold
#2E2A05 - Very Dark Bright Gold
#534B09 - Dark Bright Gold
#776D0D - Medium Dark Bright Gold
#C1B015 - Bright Gold
#E6D119 - Medium Light Bright Gold
#EAD83E - Light Bright Gold
#EEE063 - Pale Bright Gold
#F2E788
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Deep Bright Gold?
The HEX code for Deep Bright Gold is #9C8E11.
What is the RGB value of Deep Bright Gold?
Deep Bright Gold has an RGB value of 156, 142, 17 (rgb(156, 142, 17)). In HSL it is 54°, 80%, 34%.
What text color should I use on Deep Bright Gold?
Use black text on Deep Bright Gold. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black text has 6.29:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Deep Bright Gold?
The complementary color of Deep Bright Gold is #111F9C. Analogous colors #9C4911 and #659C11 also pair well.