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#daab31 color: Brassy Tint

#daab31 is rgb(218, 171, 49) in RGB and oklch(76.425% 0.14166 86.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

76.4%
0.142
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #daab31

#daab31 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy Tint (#d8ab39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #daab31 mixed with white

  1. daab31
  2. deb44f
  3. e2bc67
  4. e5c57c
  5. e9cd90
  6. edd6a3
  7. f1deb6
  8. f4e6c8
  9. f8efdb
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #daab31 mixed with black

  1. daab31
  2. bd9429
  3. a27e22
  4. 87681a
  5. 6c5413
  6. 54400c
  7. 3c2d06
  8. 251b03
  9. 110b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daab31 with less saturation

  1. daab31
  2. d6ac47
  3. d2ad57
  4. ceae66
  5. caaf72
  6. c6b07e
  7. c2b189
  8. beb194
  9. bab29e
  10. b6b2a8

Questions about #daab31

What color is #daab31?

#daab31 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brassy Tint. In RGB it is rgb(218, 171, 49), in HSL hsl(43.31, 69.55%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.425% 0.14166 86.237).

What colors go well with #daab31?

The complementary color of #daab31 is #88afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69950 and #aebd48. The triadic partners are #00cbdf and #e191e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #daab31?

Black text reads better on #daab31: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daab31 a warm or cool color?

#daab31 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.142.