ColorTool
Log in
#DAAA23

#daaa23 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#daaa23 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 66.67% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.02% magenta, 83.94% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 44.26°, with 72.33% saturation and 49.61% 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc9933
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.4378

Complementary

  1. #daaa23
  2. #2353da

Split complementary

  1. #daaa23
  2. #23afda
  3. #4e23da

Analogous

  1. #da4e23
  2. #daaa23
  3. #afda23

Triadic

  1. #daaa23
  2. #23daaa
  3. #aa23da

Tetradic

  1. #daaa23
  2. #53da23
  3. #2353da
  4. #aa23da

Square

  1. #daaa23
  2. #23da4e
  3. #2353da
  4. #da23af

Monochromatic

  1. #56430e
  2. #987718
  3. #daaa23
  4. #e6c463
  5. #f1dda5

Shades

#daaa23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daaa23
  2. #c49920
  3. #ae881c
  4. #997719
  5. #836615
  6. #6d5512
  7. #57440e
  8. #41330b
  9. #2c2207
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#daaa23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daaa23
  2. #deb339
  3. #e1bb4f
  4. #e5c465
  5. #e9cc7b
  6. #edd591
  7. #f0dda7
  8. #f4e6bd
  9. #f8eed3
  10. #fbf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daaa23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daaa23
  2. #d1a62c
  3. #c8a236
  4. #bf9d3f
  5. #b69948
  6. #ad9552
  7. #a4915b
  8. #9b8d64
  9. #92886d
  10. #898477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ae8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb62c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9a92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbaa0d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b129 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a075 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-daaa23 {
  color: #daaa23;
}
Background
.bg-daaa23 {
  background-color: #daaa23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daaa23 {
  border: 2px solid #daaa23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daaa23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 170 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daaa23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daaa23, #afda23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daaa23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 170 35 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.88 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.14 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.48 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.37 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.72 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.84 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.35 #2555dc Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daaa23  rgb(218, 170, 35)  hsl(44, 72%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#2353da  rgb(35, 83, 218)  hsl(224, 72%, 50%)  Sapphire
#23daaa  rgb(35, 218, 170)  hsl(164, 72%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#aa23da  rgb(170, 35, 218)  hsl(284, 72%, 50%)  Dark Orchid