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#DAA00D

#daa00d ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daa00d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 62.75% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.61% magenta, 94.04% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 43.02°, with 88.74% saturation and 45.29% 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 9.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.72.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4008

Complementary

  1. #daa00d
  2. #0d47da

Split complementary

  1. #daa00d
  2. #0dadda
  3. #390dda

Analogous

  1. #da390d
  2. #daa00d
  3. #adda0d

Triadic

  1. #daa00d
  2. #0ddaa0
  3. #a00dda

Tetradic

  1. #daa00d
  2. #47da0d
  3. #0d47da
  4. #a00dda

Square

  1. #daa00d
  2. #0dda39
  3. #0d47da
  4. #da0dad

Monochromatic

  1. #4a3604
  2. #926b09
  3. #daa00d
  4. #f4c140
  5. #f8d888

Shades

#daa00d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa00d
  2. #c4900c
  3. #ae800a
  4. #997009
  5. #836008
  6. #6d5007
  7. #574005
  8. #413004
  9. #2c2003
  10. #161001
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa00d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa00d
  2. #deaa25
  3. #e1b33d
  4. #e5bd56
  5. #e9c66e
  6. #edd086
  7. #f0d99e
  8. #f4e3b6
  9. #f8eccf
  10. #fbf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa00d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa00d
  2. #d19d19
  3. #c89a24
  4. #bf9630
  5. #b6933b
  6. #ad9047
  7. #a48d52
  8. #9b8a5e
  9. #928669
  10. #898375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa687 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b01b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee8f88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceaa16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6966c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa00d {
  color: #daa00d;
}
Background
.bg-daa00d {
  background-color: #daa00d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa00d {
  border: 2px solid #daa00d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa00d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 160 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 89% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa00d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa00d, #adda0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa00d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 160 13 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.72 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.21 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.31 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.43 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.48 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.59 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.11 #255ff2 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa00d  rgb(218, 160, 13)  hsl(43, 89%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0d47da  rgb(13, 71, 218)  hsl(223, 89%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#0ddaa0  rgb(13, 218, 160)  hsl(163, 89%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a00dda  rgb(160, 13, 218)  hsl(283, 89%, 45%)  Dark Violet