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#daa520 color: Galliano

#daa520 is rgb(218, 165, 32) in RGB and oklch(75.157% 0.14693 83.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

75.2%
0.147
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #daa520

#daa520 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Galliano (#d8a723). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #daa520 mixed with white

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Darker: #daa520 mixed with black

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Calmer: #daa520 with less saturation

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Questions about #daa520

What color is #daa520?

#daa520 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Galliano. In RGB it is rgb(218, 165, 32), in HSL hsl(42.9, 74.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.157% 0.14693 83.988).

What colors go well with #daa520?

The complementary color of #daa520 is #7eacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5924b and #aeb839. The triadic partners are #00c8d9 and #dc8ce3.

Is white or black text more readable on #daa520?

Black text reads better on #daa520: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daa520 a warm or cool color?

#daa520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.147.