Information about #DAA052 color

#DAA052 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DAA052 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 160, 82) — 85.5% red, 62.7% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 53 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #DAA052 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from JPCD MUSTARD (#DDA256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Porsche (#DF9D5B) and Pastel Ochre (#D69759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(218, 160, 82)), which gives #DAA052 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DAA052 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #DAA052 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DAA052 color variations

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

#DAA052 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 #DAA052

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

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAA052
  • RGB218, 160, 82
  • CMYK0, 23, 53, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 160, 82)
  • HSL34°, 65%, 59%
  • HSL Precise34.412°, 64.762%, 58.824%
  • HSV34°, 62%, 85%
  • HSB34°, 62%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.627, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.627, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.627, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDAA052
  • DECIMAL ID14327890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01