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#daa130 color: Courgette Yellow

#daa130 is rgb(218, 161, 48) in RGB and oklch(74.464% 0.13911 79.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

74.5%
0.139
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #daa130

#daa130 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #daa130 mixed with white

  1. daa130
  2. deab4d
  3. e2b465
  4. e6be7a
  5. eac78e
  6. edd1a1
  7. f1dab4
  8. f5e3c7
  9. f8edda
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #daa130 mixed with black

  1. daa130
  2. bd8b28
  3. a27621
  4. 87621a
  5. 6c4e13
  6. 543c0c
  7. 3c2a06
  8. 251903
  9. 110901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daa130 with less saturation

  1. daa130
  2. d6a344
  3. d1a454
  4. cda562
  5. c8a76e
  6. c4a87a
  7. bfa985
  8. baaa8f
  9. b6ab99
  10. b1aba3

Questions about #daa130

What color is #daa130?

#daa130 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(218, 161, 48), in HSL hsl(39.88, 69.67%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.464% 0.13911 79.875).

What colors go well with #daa130?

The complementary color of #daa130 is #77acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19056 and #b2b33c. The triadic partners are #00c6cf and #d38ee3.

Is white or black text more readable on #daa130?

Black text reads better on #daa130: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daa130 a warm or cool color?

#daa130 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.139.