#daa234 color: Courgette Yellow
#daa234 is rgb(218, 162, 52) in RGB and oklch(74.684% 0.13725 80.014) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 15%
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About #daa234
#daa234 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #daa234 mixed with white
Darker: #daa234 mixed with black
Calmer: #daa234 with less saturation
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Questions about #daa234
What color is #daa234?
#daa234 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(218, 162, 52), in HSL hsl(39.76, 69.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.684% 0.13725 80.014).
What colors go well with #daa234?
The complementary color of #daa234 is #79adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19158 and #b3b43f. The triadic partners are #00c6cf and #d38fe3.
Is white or black text more readable on #daa234?
Black text reads better on #daa234: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #daa234 a warm or cool color?
#daa234 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.137.