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#DAAE24

#daae24 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daae24 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 68.24% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.18% magenta, 83.49% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 45.49°, with 71.65% saturation and 49.8% 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 10.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.453

Complementary

  1. #daae24
  2. #2450da

Split complementary

  1. #daae24
  2. #24abda
  3. #5324da

Analogous

  1. #da5324
  2. #daae24
  3. #abda24

Triadic

  1. #daae24
  2. #24daae
  3. #ae24da

Tetradic

  1. #daae24
  2. #50da24
  3. #2450da
  4. #ae24da

Square

  1. #daae24
  2. #24da53
  3. #2450da
  4. #da24ab

Monochromatic

  1. #57450e
  2. #987a19
  3. #daae24
  4. #e6c665
  5. #f0dfa7

Shades

#daae24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daae24
  2. #c49d20
  3. #ae8b1d
  4. #997a19
  5. #836816
  6. #6d5712
  7. #57460e
  8. #41340b
  9. #2c2307
  10. #161104
  11. #000000

Tints

#daae24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daae24
  2. #deb63a
  3. #e1be50
  4. #e5c666
  5. #e9ce7c
  6. #edd792
  7. #f0dfa7
  8. #f4e7bd
  9. #f8efd3
  10. #fbf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daae24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daae24
  2. #d1a92d
  3. #c8a536
  4. #bfa040
  5. #b69c49
  6. #ad9752
  7. #a4925b
  8. #9b8e64
  9. #92896e
  10. #898577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb82e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9e95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdad0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b42a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5a578 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daae24 {
  color: #daae24;
}
Background
.bg-daae24 {
  background-color: #daae24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daae24 {
  border: 2px solid #daae24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daae24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 174 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daae24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daae24, #abda24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daae24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 174 36 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.19 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.81 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.40 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.10 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.92 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.90 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.20 #2551db Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#daae24  rgb(218, 174, 36)  hsl(45, 72%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#2450da  rgb(36, 80, 218)  hsl(225, 72%, 50%)  Sapphire
#24daae  rgb(36, 218, 174)  hsl(165, 72%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#ae24da  rgb(174, 36, 218)  hsl(285, 72%, 50%)  Dark Orchid