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#daa426 color: Golden Grass

#daa426 is rgb(218, 164, 38) in RGB and oklch(74.989% 0.14438 82.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

75%
0.144
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #daa426

#daa426 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Grass (#daa631). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #daa426 mixed with white

  1. daa426
  2. dead48
  3. e2b761
  4. e6c077
  5. eac98c
  6. edd2a0
  7. f1dbb3
  8. f5e4c6
  9. f8edd9
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #daa426 mixed with black

  1. daa426
  2. bd8e20
  3. a27919
  4. 876413
  5. 6c500d
  6. 543d08
  7. 3c2b04
  8. 251a02
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daa426 with less saturation

  1. daa426
  2. d6a53f
  3. d1a751
  4. cda860
  5. c9a96d
  6. c4aa79
  7. c0ab84
  8. bbac8f
  9. b7ad9a
  10. b2ada4

Questions about #daa426

What color is #daa426?

#daa426 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Grass. In RGB it is rgb(218, 164, 38), in HSL hsl(42, 70.87%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.989% 0.14438 82.886).

What colors go well with #daa426?

The complementary color of #daa426 is #7cacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4924e and #afb73b. The triadic partners are #00c7d6 and #d98de3.

Is white or black text more readable on #daa426?

Black text reads better on #daa426: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daa426 a warm or cool color?

#daa426 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.144.