Oldies but Goldies Monochromatic Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Oldies but Goldies (#D6B63D), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#6C541E
#AA8822
#D6B63D
#E5CE77
#EFE5BB
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Drab | #6C541E | 108, 84, 30 | 42°, 57%, 27% | 0, 22, 72, 58 | |
| Super Gold | #AA8822 | 170, 136, 34 | 45°, 67%, 40% | 0, 20, 80, 33 | |
| Oldies but Goldies | #D6B63D | 214, 182, 61 | 47°, 65%, 54% | 0, 15, 71, 16 | |
| Green Papaya | #E5CE77 | 229, 206, 119 | 47°, 68%, 68% | 0, 10, 48, 10 | |
| Designer Cream Yellow | #EFE5BB | 239, 229, 187 | 48°, 62%, 84% | 0, 4, 22, 6 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #6C541E on #EFE5BB | 5.67:1 | AA |
| Aa #6C541E on #E5CE77 | 4.59:1 | AA |
| Aa #6C541E on #D6B63D | 3.63:1 | AA large |
| Aa #AA8822 on #EFE5BB | 2.65:1 | — |
| Aa #AA8822 on #E5CE77 | 2.15:1 | — |
| Aa #6C541E on #AA8822 | 2.14:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #6c541e; /* Field Drab */
--color-2: #aa8822; /* Super Gold */
--color-3: #d6b63d; /* Oldies but Goldies */
--color-4: #e5ce77; /* Green Papaya */
--color-5: #efe5bb; /* Designer Cream Yellow */
}Other schemes from Oldies but Goldies
- Oldies but Goldies Complementary Color Scheme#D6B63D#E4D588#214FC6#2138AB#9BA0EF
- Oldies but Goldies Analogous Color Scheme#D73B5D#D2693E#D6B63D#ACCB35#5AD33E
- Oldies but Goldies Triadic Color Scheme#D6B63D#2DC5BB#BE2BDF#E7D791#29A98B
- Oldies but Goldies Split-complementary Color Scheme#D6B63D#3FA4D2#7736D9#AA8822#7AC7E1
- Oldies but Goldies Tetradic Color Scheme#D6B63D#3CD070#214FC6#C83CB9#E7D791
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Questions
What colors go with Oldies but Goldies?
In a monochromatic scheme: Field Drab (#6C541E), Super Gold (#AA8822), Green Papaya (#E5CE77), Designer Cream Yellow (#EFE5BB).
What is the hex code of Oldies but Goldies?
#D6B63D.