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#DA970E

#da970e ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#da970e 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 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.73% magenta, 93.58% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 40.29°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% 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 2.04.

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Relative luminance0.3707

Complementary

  1. #da970e
  2. #0e51da

Split complementary

  1. #da970e
  2. #0eb7da
  3. #310eda

Analogous

  1. #da310e
  2. #da970e
  3. #b7da0e

Triadic

  1. #da970e
  2. #0eda97
  3. #970eda

Tetradic

  1. #da970e
  2. #51da0e
  3. #0e51da
  4. #970eda

Square

  1. #da970e
  2. #0eda31
  3. #0e51da
  4. #da0eb7

Monochromatic

  1. #4a3305
  2. #926509
  3. #da970e
  4. #f3b942
  5. #f7d38a

Shades

#da970e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #da970e
  2. #c4880d
  3. #ae790b
  4. #996a0a
  5. #835b08
  6. #6d4c07
  7. #573c06
  8. #412d04
  9. #2c1e03
  10. #160f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#da970e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #da970e
  2. #dea126
  3. #e1ac3e
  4. #e5b656
  5. #e9c16e
  6. #edcb87
  7. #f0d59f
  8. #f4e0b7
  9. #f8eacf
  10. #fbf5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#da970e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #da970e
  2. #d19519
  3. #c89225
  4. #bf9030
  5. #b68e3c
  6. #ad8c47
  7. #a48952
  8. #9b875e
  9. #928569
  10. #898275
  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 #bfab18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8581 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c29900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cba315 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e68c66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-da970e {
  color: #da970e;
}
Background
.bg-da970e {
  background-color: #da970e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-da970e {
  border: 2px solid #da970e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #da970e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 151 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-da970e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #da970e, #b7da0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-da970e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 151 14 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.04 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.09 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.11 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 7.14 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.32 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 7.49 #2568f1 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#da970e  rgb(218, 151, 14)  hsl(40, 88%, 45%)  Gamboge
#0e51da  rgb(14, 81, 218)  hsl(220, 88%, 45%)  Sapphire
#0eda97  rgb(14, 218, 151)  hsl(160, 88%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#970eda  rgb(151, 14, 218)  hsl(280, 88%, 45%)  Dark Violet