Gold

Q: How do I use #9F8A14 in CSS?

You can use #9F8A14 in CSS with: background-color: #9F8A14; or color: #9F8A14; or as an RGB value: rgb(159, 138, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 13%, 87%, 38%.

#9F8A14

Gold is a warm dark color with the hex code #9F8A14. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 159, 138, 20 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 13%, 87%, 38% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gold Color Values

HEX: #9F8A14
RGB: 159, 138, 20
HSL: 51°, 78%, 35%
CMYK: 0, 13, 87, 38

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Gold sits at 51° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 78% saturation and 35% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, warm colors like Gold work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Gold in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 13%, 87%, 38% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Gold

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9F8A14;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 159, 138, 20;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9F8A14',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 13%
Y: 87%
K: 38%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(159, 138, 20)
rgba(159, 138, 20, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 51° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9F8A14?

#9F8A14 is Gold, a warm dark color with RGB values of 159, 138, 20. It has a hue of 51°, 78% saturation, and 35% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #9F8A14?

The RGB color code for #9F8A14 is rgb(159, 138, 20). This means it contains 159 red, 138 green, and 20 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Gold a warm or cool color?

Gold (#9F8A14) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #9F8A14 in CSS?

You can use #9F8A14 in CSS with: background-color: #9F8A14; or color: #9F8A14; or as an RGB value: rgb(159, 138, 20). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 13%, 87%, 38%.