Information about #DAA571 color

#DAA571 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DAA571 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 165, 113) — 85.5% red, 64.7% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DAA571 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Chamois (#D4A36A). Slightly further away sit Fawn (#E5AA70) and White Oak (#CE9F6F).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 165, 113) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #DAA571 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DAA571 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DAA571 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DAA571

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAA571
  • RGB218, 165, 113
  • CMYK0, 21, 41, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 165, 113)
  • HSL30°, 59%, 65%
  • HSL Precise29.714°, 58.659%, 64.902%
  • HSV30°, 48%, 85%
  • HSB30°, 48%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.647, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.647, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.647, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAA571
  • DECIMAL ID14329201
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01