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#DAA809

#daa809 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daa809 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 65.88% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.94% magenta, 95.87% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 45.65°, with 92.07% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.94.

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Relative luminance0.4293

Complementary

  1. #daa809
  2. #093bda

Split complementary

  1. #daa809
  2. #09a3da
  3. #4009da

Analogous

  1. #da4009
  2. #daa809
  3. #a3da09

Triadic

  1. #daa809
  2. #09daa8
  3. #a809da

Tetradic

  1. #daa809
  2. #3bda09
  3. #093bda
  4. #a809da

Square

  1. #daa809
  2. #09da40
  3. #093bda
  4. #da09a3

Monochromatic

  1. #473703
  2. #916f06
  3. #daa809
  4. #f7c939
  5. #fadd82

Shades

#daa809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa809
  2. #c49708
  3. #ae8607
  4. #997606
  5. #836505
  6. #6d5405
  7. #574304
  8. #413203
  9. #2c2202
  10. #161101
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa809
  2. #deb122
  3. #e1b93a
  4. #e5c253
  5. #e9cb6b
  6. #edd484
  7. #f0dc9d
  8. #f4e5b5
  9. #f8eece
  10. #fbf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa809
  2. #d1a415
  3. #c8a021
  4. #bf9c2d
  5. #b69839
  6. #ad9445
  7. #a49050
  8. #9b8c5c
  9. #928868
  10. #898474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2ac8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb51b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed978f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b016 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e69e71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa809 {
  color: #daa809;
}
Background
.bg-daa809 {
  background-color: #daa809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa809 {
  border: 2px solid #daa809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 168 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 92% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa809, #a3da09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 168 9 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.94 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.30 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.06 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.16 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.19 #2557f6 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa809  rgb(218, 168, 9)  hsl(46, 92%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#093bda  rgb(9, 59, 218)  hsl(226, 92%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#09daa8  rgb(9, 218, 168)  hsl(166, 92%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a809da  rgb(168, 9, 218)  hsl(286, 92%, 45%)  Dark Orchid