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#DAA519

#daa519 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daa519 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 64.71% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.31% magenta, 88.53% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 43.52°, with 79.42% saturation and 47.65% 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 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 0.45.

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Relative luminance0.4189

Complementary

  1. #daa519
  2. #194eda

Split complementary

  1. #daa519
  2. #19afda
  3. #4419da

Analogous

  1. #da4419
  2. #daa519
  3. #afda19

Triadic

  1. #daa519
  2. #19daa5
  3. #a519da

Tetradic

  1. #daa519
  2. #4eda19
  3. #194eda
  4. #a519da

Square

  1. #daa519
  2. #19da44
  3. #194eda
  4. #da19af

Monochromatic

  1. #513d09
  2. #957111
  3. #daa519
  4. #ebc254
  5. #f3da99

Shades

#daa519 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa519
  2. #c49517
  3. #ae8414
  4. #997412
  5. #83630f
  6. #6d530d
  7. #57420a
  8. #413208
  9. #2c2105
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa519 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa519
  2. #deae30
  3. #e1b747
  4. #e5c05e
  5. #e9c975
  6. #edd28c
  7. #f0dba3
  8. #f4e4ba
  9. #f8edd1
  10. #fbf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa519 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa519
  2. #d1a123
  3. #c89e2e
  4. #bf9a38
  5. #b69642
  6. #ad934d
  7. #a48f57
  8. #9b8b61
  9. #92876b
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1aa8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b324 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed948d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0ad20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e69b71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa519 {
  color: #daa519;
}
Background
.bg-daa519 {
  background-color: #daa519;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa519 {
  border: 2px solid #daa519;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa519;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 165 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 79% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa519 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa519, #afda19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa519 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 165 25 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 0.45 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.76 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.91 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.73 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.88 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.93 #255ae6 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa519  rgb(218, 165, 25)  hsl(44, 79%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#194eda  rgb(25, 78, 218)  hsl(224, 79%, 48%)  Sapphire
#19daa5  rgb(25, 218, 165)  hsl(164, 79%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a519da  rgb(165, 25, 218)  hsl(284, 79%, 48%)  Dark Orchid