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#D5B136
≈ Oldies But Goldies
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On white
Aa
2.06:1
Fails AA
On black
Aa
8.48:1
Passes AAA
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Aa#1C1916(8.48:1)
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Normal vision#D5B136
Protanopia#C5AE21
Deuteranopia#CEB93D
Tritanopia#E6A299
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Colors that go with Oldies But Goldies
Oldies But Goldies 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.
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Colour nameOldies But Goldies#D6B63DΔE 1.6CSS nameGoldenrod#DAA520ΔE 5.3Web-safe#CC9900#CC9900ΔE 7.4
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Oldies But Goldies — meaning & where to use it
Oldies But Goldies is a rich, mid-toned 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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