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#daaa38

a balanced, vivid yellow · warm · closest name: peru

RGB
218, 170, 56
HSL
42°, 69%, 54%
CMYK
0, 22, 74, 15
Luminance
0.4394

Every format

HEX#daaa38
RGBrgb(218, 170, 56)
HSLhsl(42, 69%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 74%, 15%)
LABlab(72.2 6.7 62.1)
LCHlch(72.2 62.5 83.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.763 0.137 84.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #daaa38;
background-color: #daaa38;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#daaa38] bg-[#daaa38]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #daaa38;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.667, blue: 0.220)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#daaa38")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#daaa38 on white: 2.15:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#daaa38 on black: 9.79:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red85.5%
Green66.7%
Blue22.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta22.0%
Yellow74.3%
Key (black)14.5%

Color previews

#daaa38 text on a black background

contrast 9.79:1

Card sample

#daaa38 text on a white background

contrast 2.15:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #daaa38;
Background color
Panel with #daaa38 background
background-color: #daaa38;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #daaa38;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(218, 170, 56, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(218, 170, 56, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #daaa38;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daaa38, #9EDA38);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #daaa38

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #daaa38 in the Color Lab