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#DAA90E

#daa90e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daa90e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 66.27% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.48% magenta, 93.58% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 45.59°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.15.

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Relative luminance0.4331

Complementary

  1. #daa90e
  2. #0e3fda

Split complementary

  1. #daa90e
  2. #0ea5da
  3. #430eda

Analogous

  1. #da430e
  2. #daa90e
  3. #a5da0e

Triadic

  1. #daa90e
  2. #0edaa9
  3. #a90eda

Tetradic

  1. #daa90e
  2. #3fda0e
  3. #0e3fda
  4. #a90eda

Square

  1. #daa90e
  2. #0eda43
  3. #0e3fda
  4. #da0ea5

Monochromatic

  1. #4a3a05
  2. #927109
  3. #daa90e
  4. #f3c842
  5. #f7dd8a

Shades

#daa90e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa90e
  2. #c4980d
  3. #ae870b
  4. #99760a
  5. #836508
  6. #6d5507
  7. #574406
  8. #413304
  9. #2c2203
  10. #161101
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa90e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa90e
  2. #deb226
  3. #e1ba3e
  4. #e5c356
  5. #e9cb6e
  6. #edd487
  7. #f0dd9f
  8. #f4e5b7
  9. #f8eecf
  10. #fbf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa90e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa90e
  2. #d1a519
  3. #c8a125
  4. #bf9d30
  5. #b6993c
  6. #ad9547
  7. #a49052
  8. #9b8c5e
  9. #928869
  10. #898475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2ad8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb51e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9890 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cba900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b019 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e69f72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa90e {
  color: #daa90e;
}
Background
.bg-daa90e {
  background-color: #daa90e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa90e {
  border: 2px solid #daa90e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa90e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 169 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa90e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa90e, #a5da0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa90e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 169 14 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.72 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.03 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.74 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.95 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.95 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.30 #2556f1 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa90e  rgb(218, 169, 14)  hsl(46, 88%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#0e3fda  rgb(14, 63, 218)  hsl(226, 88%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#0edaa9  rgb(14, 218, 169)  hsl(166, 88%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a90eda  rgb(169, 14, 218)  hsl(286, 88%, 45%)  Dark Orchid