Dusty Gold is a medium, muted shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #999466, which equals rgb(153, 148, 102) in RGB and hsl(54, 20%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M3 Y33 K40, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#999466 - RGB
153, 148, 102 - HSL
54°, 20%, 50% - CMYK
0, 3, 33, 40 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium, muted
About Dusty 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. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.78:1. Its complementary color is #666B99.
Download Dusty Gold as an image
Choose a size and format, then download a solid-color image — or tick colors in the library to batch-download a ZIP.
Loading colors…
Loading gradients…
Dusty Gold color codes
| HEX | #999466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 148, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 20%, 50%) |
| HSV | 54°, 33%, 60% |
| CMYK | 0%, 3%, 33%, 40% |
| Decimal | 10064998 |
Shades and tints of Dusty Gold
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EEEDE6 - 100
#DDDBCC - 200
#CCCAB3 - 300
#BBB899 - 400
#AAA680 - 500
#999466 - 600
#807B55 - 700
#666344 - 800
#4D4A33 - 900
#333122 - 950
#1A1911
Color harmonies for Dusty Gold
- Complementary
#666B99≈ Dusty Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#997A66≈ Dusty Cinnabar - Analogous +30°
#859966≈ Dusty Apple - Triadic +120°
#669994≈ Dusty Turquoise - Triadic +240°
#946699≈ Dusty Purple - Split 150°
#668599≈ Dusty Capri - Split 210°
#7A6699≈ Dusty Iris
Contrast and accessibility of Dusty Gold
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dusty Gold | Aa | 3.10:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Dusty Gold | Aa | 6.78:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Dusty Gold
background-color: #999466;color: #999466;background-color: rgb(153, 148, 102);background-color: hsl(54, 20%, 50%);:root { --color-dusty-gold: #999466; }class="bg-[#999466]"Colors similar to Dusty Gold
- Dusty Marigold
#998F66 - Dusty Yellow
#999966 - Dusty Citron
#949966 - Dusty Lime
#8F9966 - Dusty Amber
#998A66 - Dusty Chartreuse
#8A9966 - Dusty Tangerine
#998566 - Moss Green
#8A9A5B - Dusty Spring Bud
#859966 - Dusty Orange
#998066 - Dusty Apple
#809966 - Medium Light Dusty Orange
#A9947E
More yellow shades
- Very Pale Muted Gold
#E3E0BF - Palest Muted Gold
#F0EEDB - Very Dark Dusty Gold
#373525 - Dark Dusty Gold
#504D35 - Deep Dusty Gold
#686545 - Medium Dark Dusty Gold
#817C56 - Medium Light Dusty Gold
#A9A57E - Light Dusty Gold
#BAB697 - Pale Dusty Gold
#CAC7AF - Very Pale Dusty Gold
#DAD8C8 - Palest Dusty Gold
#EBEAE0
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dusty Gold?
The HEX code for Dusty Gold is #999466.
What is the RGB value of Dusty Gold?
Dusty Gold has an RGB value of 153, 148, 102 (rgb(153, 148, 102)). In HSL it is 54°, 20%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Dusty Gold?
Use black text on Dusty Gold. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.10:1 and black text has 6.78:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dusty Gold?
The complementary color of Dusty Gold is #666B99. Analogous colors #997A66 and #859966 also pair well.