#DAA425 Color Information

Hex color code: #DAA425

The hex color #DAA425 is a vivid orange with RGB values of (218, 164, 37) and HSL of (42°, 71%, 50%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameGoldenrod
HEX
#DAA425
RGB
218, 164, 37
HSL
42°, 71%, 50%
CMYK
0%, 25%, 83%, 15%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DAA425;
background-color: #DAA425;
border-color: #DAA425;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DAA425;
border: 2px solid #DAA425;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DAA425]
text-[#DAA425]
border-[#DAA425]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DAA425]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DAA425, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DAA425; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DAA425; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DAA425; background-color: #DAA42515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DAA42520; border-left: 4px solid #DAA425; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DAA425; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DAA425 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

218, 164, 37

Red: 218 / Green: 164 / Blue: 37

HSL

42°, 71%, 50%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 83%, 15%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 83% / Key: 15%

What color is #DAA425?

#DAA425 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #DAA425 to RGB:

rgb(218, 164, 37)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DAA425 to HSL:

hsl(42, 71%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DAA425 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 83%, 15%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold orange tone, #DAA425 has RGB (218, 164, 37) and HSL (42°, 71%, 50%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DAA425 is #255BDA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DA4925.

Use #DAA425 in CSS: color: #DAA425 or background-color: #DAA425. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DAA425

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.32:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAA425?

#DAA425 is a bold orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DAA425?

#DAA425 in RGB is (218, 164, 37) - 218 red, 164 green, and 37 blue.

How to use #DAA425 in CSS?

Use #DAA425 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DAA425?

#255BDA (complementary), #DA4925 (analogous), and #99731A (lighter shade) work well with #DAA425.