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#daaf3e color: Yarrow

#daaf3e is rgb(218, 175, 62) in RGB and oklch(77.31% 0.13589 87.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

77.3%
0.136
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #daaf3e

#daaf3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yarrow (#d8ad39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #daaf3e mixed with white

  1. daaf3e
  2. deb758
  3. e2bf6d
  4. e5c881
  5. e9d094
  6. edd8a7
  7. f0e0b9
  8. f4e7ca
  9. f8efdc
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #daaf3e mixed with black

  1. daaf3e
  2. bd9835
  3. a2812b
  4. 876b23
  5. 6c561a
  6. 544112
  7. 3c2e0a
  8. 251c04
  9. 110b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daaf3e with less saturation

  1. daaf3e
  2. d6b050
  3. d3b15f
  4. cfb26c
  5. cbb278
  6. c8b383
  7. c4b48e
  8. c0b498
  9. bdb5a2
  10. b9b5ac

Questions about #daaf3e

What color is #daaf3e?

#daaf3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yarrow. In RGB it is rgb(218, 175, 62), in HSL hsl(43.46, 67.83%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.31% 0.13589 87.366).

What colors go well with #daaf3e?

The complementary color of #daaf3e is #8fb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69d57 and #afc053. The triadic partners are #00cde1 and #e395e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #daaf3e?

Black text reads better on #daaf3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daaf3e a warm or cool color?

#daaf3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.136.