#DDBF55 — Buried Gold Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#DDBF55

≈ Buried Gold

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On white

1.80:1

Fails AA

On black

9.71:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(9.71:1)

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Hue47°Saturation62%Brightness87%

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Palettes with this color

Magenta Honey Turquoise Palette≈Coffee Caramel Honey Palette≈Teal Red Orange Palette≈Charcoal Orange Honey Palette≈Fuchsia Amber Lilac Palette≈Rust Caramel Amber Palette≈Maroon Brick Cream Palette≈Rust Caramel Amber Palette≈

Colors that go with Buried Gold

Buried 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.

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Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameBuried Gold#DBBC4BΔE 1.2 CSS nameDarkkhaki#BDB76BΔE 8.6 Web-safe#FFCC66#FFCC66ΔE 7.2

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

Buried Gold — meaning & where to use it

Buried 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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