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#daaf49 color: Golden Rule

#daaf49 is rgb(218, 175, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.406% 0.12834 85.856) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

77.4%
0.128
86°
  • 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
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #daaf49

#daaf49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Rule (#daae49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #daaf49 mixed with white

  1. daaf49
  2. deb75f
  3. e2bf73
  4. e5c786
  5. e9cf98
  6. edd7aa
  7. f1dfbb
  8. f4e7cc
  9. f8efdd
  10. fbf7ee

Darker: #daaf49 mixed with black

  1. daaf49
  2. bd983e
  3. a28134
  4. 876b2a
  5. 6c5620
  6. 544117
  7. 3c2e0e
  8. 251c06
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daaf49 with less saturation

  1. daaf49
  2. d6b058
  3. d3b165
  4. cfb271
  5. ccb27c
  6. c8b387
  7. c4b491
  8. c1b49a
  9. bdb5a3
  10. b9b5ac

Questions about #daaf49

What color is #daaf49?

#daaf49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Rule. In RGB it is rgb(218, 175, 73), in HSL hsl(42.21, 66.21%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.406% 0.12834 85.856).

What colors go well with #daaf49?

The complementary color of #daaf49 is #8fb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49f60 and #b2bf59. The triadic partners are #1eccdd and #e098e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #daaf49?

Black text reads better on #daaf49: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daaf49 a warm or cool color?

#daaf49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.128.