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#DAA73D

#daa73d ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daa73d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 65.49% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.39% magenta, 72.02% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 40.51°, with 67.97% saturation and 54.71% 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 9.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4288

Complementary

  1. #daa73d
  2. #3d70da

Split complementary

  1. #daa73d
  2. #3dbfda
  3. #593dda

Analogous

  1. #da593d
  2. #daa73d
  3. #bfda3d

Triadic

  1. #daa73d
  2. #3ddaa7
  3. #a73dda

Tetradic

  1. #daa73d
  2. #70da3d
  3. #3d70da
  4. #a73dda

Square

  1. #daa73d
  2. #3dda59
  3. #3d70da
  4. #da3dbf

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4e14
  2. #aa7d20
  3. #daa73d
  4. #e6c47d
  5. #f3e1be

Shades

#daa73d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa73d
  2. #c49637
  3. #ae8631
  4. #99752b
  5. #836425
  6. #6d541f
  7. #574318
  8. #413212
  9. #2c210c
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa73d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa73d
  2. #deb050
  3. #e1b964
  4. #e5c177
  5. #e9ca8b
  6. #edd39e
  7. #f0dcb1
  8. #f4e5c5
  9. #f8edd8
  10. #fbf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa73d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa73d
  2. #d1a344
  3. #c89f4a
  4. #bf9b51
  5. #b69758
  6. #ad945f
  7. #a49065
  8. #9b8c6c
  9. #928873
  10. #898479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2ac8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca72e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b441 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec9791 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a735 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0af40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e59e78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa73d {
  color: #daa73d;
}
Background
.bg-daa73d {
  background-color: #daa73d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa73d {
  border: 2px solid #daa73d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa73d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 167 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 68% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa73d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa73d, #bfda3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa73d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 167 61 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.54 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.94 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.97 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.07 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.25 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.75 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 7.73 #2558c2 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa73d  rgb(218, 167, 61)  hsl(41, 68%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#3d70da  rgb(61, 112, 218)  hsl(221, 68%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3ddaa7  rgb(61, 218, 167)  hsl(161, 68%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#a73dda  rgb(167, 61, 218)  hsl(281, 68%, 55%)  Dark Orchid