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Golden Grass

#D6A829

Golden Grass is a warm medium color with the hex code #D6A829. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 214, 168, 41 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 21%, 81%, 16% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Golden Grass color values

HEX
#D6A829
RGB
214, 168, 41
HSL
44°, 68%, 50%
CMYK
0, 21, 81, 16

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Golden Grass sits at 44° on the color wheel with 68% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. At 68% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Golden Grass is rendered as rgb(214, 168, 41), where the red channel dominates at 214, giving the color a clear red cast. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Golden Grass translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 21M 81Y 16K. The low-to-moderate black value (16%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (81%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Golden Grass

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D6A829;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 214, 168, 41;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#D6A829',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 21%
Y: 81%
K: 16%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(214, 168, 41)
rgba(214, 168, 41, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 44° on the color wheel

McDonald's logo
McDonald's
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Visa logo
Visa
Elastic logo
Elastic

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D6A829?
#D6A829 is Golden Grass, a warm medium color with RGB values of 214, 168, 41. It has a hue of 44°, 68% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D6A829?
The RGB color code for #D6A829 is rgb(214, 168, 41). This means it contains 214 red, 168 green, and 41 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Golden Grass a warm or cool color?
Golden Grass (#D6A829) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D6A829 in CSS?
You can use #D6A829 in CSS with: background-color: #D6A829; or color: #D6A829; or as an RGB value: rgb(214, 168, 41). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 21%, 81%, 16%.

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