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#DA9700

#da9700 ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#da9700 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 59.22% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.73% magenta, 100% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 41.56°, with 100% saturation and 42.75% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3704

Complementary

  1. #da9700
  2. #0043da

Split complementary

  1. #da9700
  2. #00b0da
  3. #2a00da

Analogous

  1. #da2a00
  2. #da9700
  3. #b0da00

Triadic

  1. #da9700
  2. #00da97
  3. #9700da

Tetradic

  1. #da9700
  2. #43da00
  3. #0043da
  4. #9700da

Square

  1. #da9700
  2. #00da2a
  3. #0043da
  4. #da00b0

Monochromatic

  1. #412d00
  2. #8e6200
  3. #da9700
  4. #ffbd28
  5. #ffd474

Shades

#da9700 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da9700
  2. #c48800
  3. #ae7900
  4. #996a00
  5. #835b00
  6. #6d4c00
  7. #573c00
  8. #412d00
  9. #2c1e00
  10. #160f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#da9700 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da9700
  2. #dea11a
  3. #e1ac33
  4. #e5b64d
  5. #e9c166
  6. #edcb80
  7. #f0d599
  8. #f4e0b3
  9. #f8eacc
  10. #fbf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da9700 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da9700
  2. #d1950d
  3. #c8921a
  4. #bf9026
  5. #b68e33
  6. #ad8c40
  7. #a4894d
  8. #9b875a
  9. #928566
  10. #898273
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bc9f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfaa10 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8580 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c29900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba30a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e68c65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da9700 {
  color: #da9700;
}
Background
.bg-da9700 {
  background-color: #da9700;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-da9700 {
  border: 2px solid #da9700;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da9700;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 151 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da9700 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da9700, #b0da00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da9700 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 151 0 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.19 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.73 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.92 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.21 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.52 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.64 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 7.65 #2568ff Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#da9700  rgb(218, 151, 0)  hsl(42, 100%, 43%)  Gamboge
#0043da  rgb(0, 67, 218)  hsl(222, 100%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#00da97  rgb(0, 218, 151)  hsl(162, 100%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#9700da  rgb(151, 0, 218)  hsl(282, 100%, 43%)  Dark Violet