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#DAAA3C

#daaa3c ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daaa3c 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 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.02% magenta, 72.48% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 41.77°, with 68.1% saturation and 54.51% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.42.

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Relative luminance0.4398

Complementary

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #3c6cda

Split complementary

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #3cbbda
  3. #5b3cda

Analogous

  1. #da5b3c
  2. #daaa3c
  3. #bbda3c

Triadic

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #3cdaaa
  3. #aa3cda

Tetradic

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #6cda3c
  3. #3c6cda
  4. #aa3cda

Square

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #3cda5b
  3. #3c6cda
  4. #da3cbb

Monochromatic

  1. #694f14
  2. #a98020
  3. #daaa3c
  4. #e6c67c
  5. #f2e2bd

Shades

#daaa3c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #c49936
  3. #ae8830
  4. #99772a
  5. #836624
  6. #6d551e
  7. #574418
  8. #413312
  9. #2c220c
  10. #161106
  11. #000000

Tints

#daaa3c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #deb350
  3. #e1bb63
  4. #e5c477
  5. #e9cc8a
  6. #edd59e
  7. #f0ddb1
  8. #f4e6c5
  9. #f8eed8
  10. #fbf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daaa3c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daaa3c
  2. #d1a643
  3. #c8a24a
  4. #bf9d50
  5. #b69957
  6. #ad955e
  7. #a49165
  8. #9b8d6c
  9. #928872
  10. #898479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ae91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfaa2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab641 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec9b94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caaa33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1b13f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5a17a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daaa3c {
  color: #daaa3c;
}
Background
.bg-daaa3c {
  background-color: #daaa3c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daaa3c {
  border: 2px solid #daaa3c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daaa3c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 170 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 68% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daaa3c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daaa3c, #bbda3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daaa3c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 170 60 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.42 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.68 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.84 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.99 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.27 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.78 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.95 #2555c3 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#daaa3c  rgb(218, 170, 60)  hsl(42, 68%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#3c6cda  rgb(60, 108, 218)  hsl(222, 68%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3cdaaa  rgb(60, 218, 170)  hsl(162, 68%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#aa3cda  rgb(170, 60, 218)  hsl(282, 68%, 55%)  Dark Orchid