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#DAA11E

#daa11e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daa11e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 63.14% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.15% magenta, 86.24% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 41.81°, with 75.81% saturation and 48.63% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.52.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4049

Complementary

  1. #daa11e
  2. #1e57da

Split complementary

  1. #daa11e
  2. #1eb5da
  3. #431eda

Analogous

  1. #da431e
  2. #daa11e
  3. #b5da1e

Triadic

  1. #daa11e
  2. #1edaa1
  3. #a11eda

Tetradic

  1. #daa11e
  2. #57da1e
  3. #1e57da
  4. #a11eda

Square

  1. #daa11e
  2. #1eda43
  3. #1e57da
  4. #da1eb5

Monochromatic

  1. #543e0b
  2. #976f15
  3. #daa11e
  4. #e9be5c
  5. #f2d99f

Shades

#daa11e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa11e
  2. #c4911b
  3. #ae8118
  4. #997115
  5. #836112
  6. #6d510f
  7. #57400c
  8. #413009
  9. #2c2006
  10. #161003
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa11e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa11e
  2. #deaa35
  3. #e1b44b
  4. #e5bd62
  5. #e9c778
  6. #edd08f
  7. #f0d9a5
  8. #f4e3bc
  9. #f8ecd2
  10. #fbf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa11e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa11e
  2. #d19e28
  3. #c89a32
  4. #bf973b
  5. #b69445
  6. #ad914f
  7. #a48d59
  8. #9b8a63
  9. #92876c
  10. #898376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfa788 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b026 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a205 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ceaa23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6976e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa11e {
  color: #daa11e;
}
Background
.bg-daa11e {
  background-color: #daa11e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa11e {
  border: 2px solid #daa11e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa11e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 161 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa11e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa11e, #b5da1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa11e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 161 30 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.52 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.09 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.16 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.20 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.86 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 8.05 #255ee1 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa11e  rgb(218, 161, 30)  hsl(42, 76%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1e57da  rgb(30, 87, 218)  hsl(222, 76%, 49%)  Sapphire
#1edaa1  rgb(30, 218, 161)  hsl(162, 76%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a11eda  rgb(161, 30, 218)  hsl(282, 76%, 49%)  Dark Orchid