Old Gold
#DCBD4C
What Color is Old Gold
Old Gold (Hex #DCBD4C) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues.
What color is opposite Old Gold?
The opposite color to Old Gold is Royal Blue (#4c6bdc).
Additional Information
- Color Family: Orange
- Temperature: Warm
- Associated Season: Spring
- Complementary Color: #2342B3
- Brightness: 185/255
- Saturation: 65%
Color Conversions
CSS Snippets
color: #DCBD4C;
color: rgb(220, 189, 76);
background-color: #DCBD4C;
border: 1px solid #DCBD4C;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DCBD4C40;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCBD4C 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Colors That Pair Well With Old Gold
Complementary
Pair with Royal Blue for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.
High Contrast
Use Governor Bay for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.
Harmonious Depth
Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

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Product Details
Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.
- Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
- Feel: Velvety soft finish.
- Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
- Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
- Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
- Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials
We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.
- Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
- Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
- Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
- Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.
Color Variations
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What Goes With Old Gold?
Explore color palettes containing Old Gold and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.
Analogous
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast with Black and White
Contrast with Black
UI Examples
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Color Blindness Simulation
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