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#DAAF4E closest to Brass Buttons

#DAAF4E is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Brass Buttons. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 68.6% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(218, 175, 78)). Its HSL value is 42° hue, 65% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 64% yellow and 15% black. #DAAF4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.22:1.

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Variations of #DAAF4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DAAF4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DAAF4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DAAF4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CDBA52
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2AE43
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CAB047
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDBA52
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0B650
  • Tritanopia 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EBA19A
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1A978
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BFB3A3

#DAAF4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.05:1 Very poor#DAAF4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.22:1 Very good#DAAF4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DAAF4E in CSS

/* Brass Buttons */
.color { color: #DAAF4E; }
.background { background-color: #DAAF4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DAAF4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 175 78);
color: hsl(42 65% 58%);
color: oklch(0.775 0.125 85.0);

#DAAF4E FAQ

What color is #DAAF4E?

#DAAF4E is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Brass Buttons. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DAAF4E?

#DAAF4E is rgb(218, 175, 78) in RGB, hsl(42, 65%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 20%, 64%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DAAF4E?

The complementary color of #DAAF4E is #4E79DA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DAAF4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #DAAF4E: 10.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DAAF4E a warm or cool color?

#DAAF4E is a warm color.