#D1D377 — Fool’S Gold Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#D1D377

≈ Fool’S Gold

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On white

1.58:1

Fails AA

On black

11.08:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(11.08:1)

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Hue61°Saturation44%Brightness83%

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Normal vision#D1D377

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Deuteranopia#E1CF7B

Tritanopia#DCC9BD

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Palettes with this color

Bronze Gold Honey Palette≈Honey Sand Seafoam Palette≈Coffee Bronze Gold Palette≈Honey Sand Blush Palette≈Chocolate Bronze Mustard Palette≈Orange Mustard Honey Palette≈Coffee Cream Gold Palette≈Maroon Coffee Mustard Palette≈

Colors that go with Fool’S Gold

Fool’S Gold sits in the yellow family. Pair it with charcoal or deep purple for contrast, or soft grey to calm it down, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Venus Violet#7977D3 Shipmate#77A3D3 Lavender#A777D3 Caramel Drizzle#D3A777 Gin Tonic#EDEEE8 Black Olive#3E3E32

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameFool’S Gold#CAD175ΔE 1.5 CSS nameKhaki#F0E68CΔE 5.8 Web-safe#CCCC66#CCCC66ΔE 2.4

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Fool’S Gold — meaning & where to use it

Fool’S Gold is a bright yellow — it reads as optimistic, bright and cheerful. It's a natural fit for highlights, warnings, and youthful, upbeat brand moments. To keep it balanced, pair it with charcoal or deep purple for contrast, or soft grey to calm it down.

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