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#DAA91C

#daa91c ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daa91c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 66.27% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.48% magenta, 87.16% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 44.53°, with 77.24% saturation and 48.24% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.7.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4337

Complementary

  1. #daa91c
  2. #1c4dda

Split complementary

  1. #daa91c
  2. #1cacda
  3. #4a1cda

Analogous

  1. #da4a1c
  2. #daa91c
  3. #acda1c

Triadic

  1. #daa91c
  2. #1cdaa9
  3. #a91cda

Tetradic

  1. #daa91c
  2. #4dda1c
  3. #1c4dda
  4. #a91cda

Square

  1. #daa91c
  2. #1cda4a
  3. #1c4dda
  4. #da1cac

Monochromatic

  1. #52400b
  2. #967413
  3. #daa91c
  4. #eac459
  5. #f2dc9d

Shades

#daa91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daa91c
  2. #c49819
  3. #ae8716
  4. #997614
  5. #836511
  6. #6d550e
  7. #57440b
  8. #413308
  9. #2c2206
  10. #161103
  11. #000000

Tints

#daa91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daa91c
  2. #deb233
  3. #e1ba49
  4. #e5c360
  5. #e9cb77
  6. #edd48e
  7. #f0dda4
  8. #f4e5bb
  9. #f8eed2
  10. #fbf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daa91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daa91c
  2. #d1a526
  3. #c8a130
  4. #bf9d3a
  5. #b69944
  6. #ad954e
  7. #a49058
  8. #9b8c62
  9. #92886c
  10. #898476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2ad8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb527 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caa900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b123 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e69f74 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daa91c {
  color: #daa91c;
}
Background
.bg-daa91c {
  background-color: #daa91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daa91c {
  border: 2px solid #daa91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daa91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 169 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 77% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daa91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daa91c, #acda1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daa91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 169 28 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.70 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.51 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.82 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.60 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.70 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.02 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.15 #2556e3 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daa91c  rgb(218, 169, 28)  hsl(45, 77%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#1c4dda  rgb(28, 77, 218)  hsl(225, 77%, 48%)  Sapphire
#1cdaa9  rgb(28, 218, 169)  hsl(165, 77%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#a91cda  rgb(169, 28, 218)  hsl(285, 77%, 48%)  Dark Orchid