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#DAAF0A

#daaf0a ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#daaf0a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 68.63% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.72% magenta, 95.41% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 47.6°, with 91.23% saturation and 44.71% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4559

Complementary

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #0a35da

Split complementary

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #0a9dda
  3. #470ada

Analogous

  1. #da470a
  2. #daaf0a
  3. #9dda0a

Triadic

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #0adaaf
  3. #af0ada

Tetradic

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #35da0a
  3. #0a35da
  4. #af0ada

Square

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #0ada47
  3. #0a35da
  4. #da0a9d

Monochromatic

  1. #483a03
  2. #917407
  3. #daaf0a
  4. #f6cf3b
  5. #f9e184

Shades

#daaf0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #c49e09
  3. #ae8c08
  4. #997b07
  5. #836906
  6. #6d5805
  7. #574604
  8. #413503
  9. #2c2302
  10. #161201
  11. #000000

Tints

#daaf0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #deb723
  3. #e1bf3b
  4. #e5c754
  5. #e9cf6c
  6. #edd785
  7. #f0df9d
  8. #f4e7b6
  9. #f8efce
  10. #fbf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daaf0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daaf0a
  2. #d1aa16
  3. #c8a622
  4. #bfa12d
  5. #b69c39
  6. #ad9845
  7. #a49351
  8. #9b8e5d
  9. #928968
  10. #898574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4b28f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb91e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed9f95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b518 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a576 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daaf0a {
  color: #daaf0a;
}
Background
.bg-daaf0a {
  background-color: #daaf0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daaf0a {
  border: 2px solid #daaf0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daaf0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 175 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daaf0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daaf0a, #9dda0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daaf0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 175 10 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.00 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.54 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.72 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.58 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.98 #2550f5 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#daaf0a  rgb(218, 175, 10)  hsl(48, 91%, 45%)  Metallic Gold
#0a35da  rgb(10, 53, 218)  hsl(228, 91%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#0adaaf  rgb(10, 218, 175)  hsl(168, 91%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#af0ada  rgb(175, 10, 218)  hsl(288, 91%, 45%)  Dark Orchid