#FFD700 - Gold

The hexadecimal color code #FFD700 corresponds to the color "Gold" , which is a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 1,00 level), green (at 0,84 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 54%, green at 45% and blue at 0%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

51
100
50
Official nameGold
Shade of Yellow
Color name in French Or
Hex Code #FFD700
RGB Code rgb( 255 , 215 , 0)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 100.0% , 84.3% , 0.0% )
HSLhsl( 51 , 100% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#0028FF


Variations of #FFD700

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #FFD700 is the color #FFFBE5

Gold

#ffd700

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #191500.

Gold

#ffd700

Other Shades of Yellow

Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #0028FF is the color exactly opposite to #FFD700 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

Gold

#FFD700

Triadic palette

Gold

#FFD700



Uses of #FFD700 in CSS

When using #FFD700 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #FFD700 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #FFD700 with its official name: Gold. You can then write in CSS "background: Gold " for a background of #FFD700.

#FFD700 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #FFD700;  }

div{ background: Gold; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #FFD700;  }

div{ color: Gold; }

Border

#FFD700 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #FFD700;  }

div{ border: 3px solid Gold; }

Shadow

#FFD700 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #FFD700; }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px Gold; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #FFD700 can be replaced with its official name "".

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