Cream Gold is calm, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan
| Inverse Color | #213fa0 |
| Complementary Color | #5e7cde |
| Color Shade: | warm yellow (45.83° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | warm |
| Lightness: | 62.16% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Cream Gold Color. The Yellow Beige color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Brass Mesh (#e1a84b) for more energetic effect. Try Mellowed Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#5e7cde is the best complementary color to Cream Gold. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #dec05f complementary color is Havelock Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Equator are #de805e and #bcde5e. Thus found on the left and right of #dec05f on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Terracotta and Conifer colors as they work well with Cream Gold.
The split-complementary Cream Gold palette consists of #805ede and #5ebcde colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5e7cde). Try Medium Purple and Viking colors in combination with #dec05f, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #dec05f offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Cream Gold. Thus Lavender and Viking giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Cream Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Havelock Blue, Pastel Green, and Orchid split by 90° on the color wheel. #dec05f square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Cream Gold tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#5e7cde) and two others. The Viking is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Cranberry – 120° from the complementary Havelock Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #5edec0 and #de5e7d.
In a RGB color space, hex #dec05f is made of 44% red, 38% green and 19% blue. In a HSL mode Cream Gold has a hue angle of 45.83°, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 62.16%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #dec05f is made of 0% cyan, 11.77% magenta, 49.81% yellow and 12.94% black ink.
| HEX | #dec05f |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(222,192,95) |
| RGB Percentage | 44%, 38%, 19% |
| CMYK | 0, 11.77, 49.81, 12.94 |
| HSL | hsl(45.83,65.8%,62.16%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(45.83,57.21%,87.06%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.4938,-0.8961,52.0077) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0394,54.0551,18.5701) |