Medium Dark Soft Gold is a medium-dark, saturated shade in the yellow color family, with a warm feel. Its HEX code is #AB9F2B, which equals rgb(171, 159, 43) in RGB and hsl(54, 60%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C0 M7 Y75 K33, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#AB9F2B - RGB
171, 159, 43 - HSL
54°, 60%, 42% - CMYK
0, 7, 75, 33 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, saturated
About Medium Dark Soft 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 7.73:1. Its complementary color is #2B38AB.
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Medium Dark Soft Gold color codes
| HEX | #AB9F2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(171, 159, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 42%) |
| HSV | 54°, 75%, 67% |
| CMYK | 0%, 7%, 75%, 33% |
| Decimal | 11247403 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Soft Gold
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F1EFDC - 100
#E3DFB8 - 200
#D5CF95 - 300
#C7BF72 - 400
#B9AF4E - 500
#AB9F2B - 600
#8F8524 - 700
#726A1D - 800
#565016 - 900
#39350E - 950
#1D1B07
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Soft Gold
- Complementary
#2B38AB≈ Medium Dark Soft Cobalt - Analogous −30°
#AB5E2B≈ Medium Dark Soft Cinnabar - Analogous +30°
#78AB2B≈ Medium Dark Soft Apple - Triadic +120°
#2BAB9F≈ Medium Dark Soft Cyan - Triadic +240°
#9F2BAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Magenta - Split 150°
#2B78AB≈ Medium Dark Soft Capri - Split 210°
#5E2BAB≈ Medium Dark Soft Iris
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Soft Gold
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Soft Gold | Aa | 2.72:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Medium Dark Soft Gold | Aa | 7.73:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Soft Gold
background-color: #AB9F2B;color: #AB9F2B;background-color: rgb(171, 159, 43);background-color: hsl(54, 60%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-soft-gold: #AB9F2B; }class="bg-[#AB9F2B]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Soft Gold
- Medium Dark Soft Yellow
#ABAB2B - Medium Dark Soft Marigold
#AB922B - Medium Dark Soft Citron
#9FAB2B - Brass
#B5A642 - Medium Dark Soft Lime
#92AB2B - Deep Bright Yellow
#9C9C11 - Medium Dark Bright Marigold
#C19F15 - Medium Dark Muted Yellow
#969640 - Medium Dark Soft Amber
#AB852B - Muted Marigold
#B29E4D - Soft Amber
#CC9E33 - Muted Gold
#B2A84D
More yellow shades
- Very Pale Bright Gold
#F6EEAC - Palest Bright Gold
#FAF6D1 - Darkest Soft Gold
#29260A - Very Dark Soft Gold
#494412 - Dark Soft Gold
#6A621B - Deep Soft Gold
#8B8023 - Soft Gold
#CCBD33 - Medium Light Soft Gold
#D4C754 - Light Soft Gold
#DCD274 - Pale Soft Gold
#E4DD95 - Very Pale Soft Gold
#EDE7B6
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Gold?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Soft Gold is #AB9F2B.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Soft Gold?
Medium Dark Soft Gold has an RGB value of 171, 159, 43 (rgb(171, 159, 43)). In HSL it is 54°, 60%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Soft Gold?
Use black text on Medium Dark Soft Gold. White text has a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black text has 7.73:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Soft Gold?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Soft Gold is #2B38AB. Analogous colors #AB5E2B and #78AB2B also pair well.