Information about #DAC262 color

#DAC262 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAC262 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 194, 98) — 85.5% red, 76.1% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 47 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DAC262 reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Slightly further away sit Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F) and Lanzones (#E0BC5B).

The recipe behind #DAC262 is rgb(218, 194, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DAC262 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DAC262 color variations

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

#DAC262 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 #DAC262

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAC262
  • RGB218, 194, 98
  • CMYK0, 9, 47, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 194, 98)
  • HSL48°, 62%, 62%
  • HSL Precise48°, 61.856%, 61.961%
  • HSV48°, 55%, 85%
  • HSB48°, 55%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.761, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.761, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.761, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAC262
  • DECIMAL ID14336610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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