Information about #DAB63F color

#DAB63F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAB63F falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 182, 63) — 85.5% red, 71.4% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 61 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DAB63F is a strongly colored sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matte Mustard (#DCB83E). Slightly further away sit Japanese Triandra Grass (#E2B13C) and Leo (#DAB135).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(218, 182, 63)), which gives #DAB63F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DAB63F: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DAB63F color variations

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

#DAB63F 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 #DAB63F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAB63F
  • RGB218, 182, 63
  • CMYK0, 14, 61, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 182, 63)
  • HSL46°, 68%, 55%
  • HSL Precise46.065°, 67.686%, 55.098%
  • HSV46°, 71%, 85%
  • HSB46°, 71%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.714, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.714, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.714, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDAB63F
  • DECIMAL ID14333503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01