#daa23b color: Courgette Yellow
#daa23b is rgb(218, 162, 59) in RGB and oklch(74.736% 0.13327 78.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 15%
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About #daa23b
#daa23b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #daa23b mixed with white
Darker: #daa23b mixed with black
Calmer: #daa23b with less saturation
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What color is #daa23b?
#daa23b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(218, 162, 59), in HSL hsl(38.87, 68.24%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.736% 0.13327 78.963).
What colors go well with #daa23b?
The complementary color of #daa23b is #78aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0925d and #b4b443. The triadic partners are #00c6cd and #d191e2.
Is white or black text more readable on #daa23b?
Black text reads better on #daa23b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #daa23b a warm or cool color?
#daa23b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.133.