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#DAAE30

#daae30 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#daae30 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 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.18% magenta, 77.98% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 44.47°, with 69.67% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.4539

Complementary

  1. #daae30
  2. #305cda

Split complementary

  1. #daae30
  2. #30b1da
  3. #5930da

Analogous

  1. #da5930
  2. #daae30
  3. #b1da30

Triadic

  1. #daae30
  2. #30daae
  3. #ae30da

Tetradic

  1. #daae30
  2. #5cda30
  3. #305cda
  4. #ae30da

Square

  1. #daae30
  2. #30da59
  3. #305cda
  4. #da30b1

Monochromatic

  1. #604b11
  2. #a17f1d
  3. #daae30
  4. #e6c771
  5. #f1e1b2

Shades

#daae30 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daae30
  2. #c49d2b
  3. #ae8b26
  4. #997a22
  5. #83681d
  6. #6d5718
  7. #574613
  8. #41340e
  9. #2c230a
  10. #161105
  11. #000000

Tints

#daae30 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daae30
  2. #deb645
  3. #e1be59
  4. #e5c66e
  5. #e9ce83
  6. #edd798
  7. #f0dfac
  8. #f4e7c1
  9. #f8efd6
  10. #fbf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daae30 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daae30
  2. #d1a938
  3. #c8a540
  4. #bfa048
  5. #b69c50
  6. #ad9758
  7. #a49260
  8. #9b8e68
  9. #928970
  10. #898578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b191 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad16 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb937 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec9e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdad23 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3b434 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5a57a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daae30 {
  color: #daae30;
}
Background
.bg-daae30 {
  background-color: #daae30;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daae30 {
  border: 2px solid #daae30;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daae30;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 174 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 70% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daae30 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daae30, #b1da30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daae30 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 174 48 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.91 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.53 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.17 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.12 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.23 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.43 #2551cf Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#daae30  rgb(218, 174, 48)  hsl(44, 70%, 52%)  Metallic Gold
#305cda  rgb(48, 92, 218)  hsl(224, 70%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#30daae  rgb(48, 218, 174)  hsl(164, 70%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#ae30da  rgb(174, 48, 218)  hsl(284, 70%, 52%)  Dark Orchid