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#DAB00A

#dab00a ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dab00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.27% magenta, 95.41% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 47.88°, 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4598

Complementary

  1. #dab00a
  2. #0a34da

Split complementary

  1. #dab00a
  2. #0a9cda
  3. #480ada

Analogous

  1. #da480a
  2. #dab00a
  3. #9cda0a

Triadic

  1. #dab00a
  2. #0adab0
  3. #b00ada

Tetradic

  1. #dab00a
  2. #34da0a
  3. #0a34da
  4. #b00ada

Square

  1. #dab00a
  2. #0ada48
  3. #0a34da
  4. #da0a9c

Monochromatic

  1. #483a03
  2. #917507
  3. #dab00a
  4. #f6d03b
  5. #f9e284

Shades

#dab00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dab00a
  2. #c49e09
  3. #ae8d08
  4. #997b07
  5. #836a06
  6. #6d5805
  7. #574604
  8. #413503
  9. #2c2302
  10. #161201
  11. #000000

Tints

#dab00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dab00a
  2. #deb823
  3. #e1c03b
  4. #e5c854
  5. #e9d06c
  6. #edd885
  7. #f0df9d
  8. #f4e7b6
  9. #f8efce
  10. #fbf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dab00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dab00a
  2. #d1ab16
  3. #c8a622
  4. #bfa22d
  5. #b69d39
  6. #ad9845
  7. #a49351
  8. #9b8e5d
  9. #928a68
  10. #898574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5b390 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0ba1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda096 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceaf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4b618 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e6a677 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dab00a {
  color: #dab00a;
}
Background
.bg-dab00a {
  background-color: #dab00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dab00a {
  border: 2px solid #dab00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dab00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 91% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dab00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dab00a, #9cda0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dab00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.01 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.58 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.73 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.89 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.58 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.54 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.72 #254ff5 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#dab00a  rgb(218, 176, 10)  hsl(48, 91%, 45%)  Metallic Gold
#0a34da  rgb(10, 52, 218)  hsl(228, 91%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#0adab0  rgb(10, 218, 176)  hsl(168, 91%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#b00ada  rgb(176, 10, 218)  hsl(288, 91%, 45%)  Dark Orchid