Pale Gold is a light medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Yellow, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Pale Gold is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Pale Gold is #FDDE6C.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Pale Gold has 99%% Red, 87% Green, and 42% Blue.
Pale Gold has 47° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 99% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Pale Gold has 47° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 71% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Pale Gold has 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 57% yellow, and 1% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FDDE6C |
|
RGB |
(253, 222, 108) |
(99%, 87%, 42%) |
HSV |
(47°, 57, 99) |
(13%, 57%, 99%) |
HSL |
(47°, 98, 71) |
(13%, 98%, 71%) |
CMYK |
(0, 12, 57, 1) |
(0%, 12%, 57%, 1%) |
The natural luminance of Pale Gold is 74%, which is high.
Pale Gold has a higher contrast with black than white.
Pale Gold and black have a 15.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Pale Gold and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
74% |
AAA (15.8) |
insufficient (1.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Pale Gold paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Yellow, 20% Red, 1% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Yellow
37%
Red
20%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
1%
White
42%
To mix Pale Gold paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 10% Magenta, 47% Yellow, 1% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
10%
Yellow
47%
Black
1%
White
42%
Colors similar to Pale Gold are: Yellow Tan, Light Gold, Naples Yellow, Jasmine, and Marigold Yellow. Yellow Tan is lighter than Pale Gold. Light Gold is brighter than Pale Gold. Naples Yellow is brighter and darker than Pale Gold. Jasmine is paler than Pale Gold. Marigold Yellow is more yellow and lighter than Pale Gold.