Information about #DAC18A color

#DAC18A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAC18A falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 193, 138) — 85.5% red, 75.7% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DAC18A is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Putty (#D8BF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zombie (#DDC283) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).

The recipe behind #DAC18A is rgb(218, 193, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DAC18A: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DAC18A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DAC18A color variations

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

#DAC18A 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 #DAC18A

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

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAC18A
  • RGB218, 193, 138
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 193, 138)
  • HSL41°, 52%, 70%
  • HSL Precise41.25°, 51.948%, 69.804%
  • HSV41°, 37%, 85%
  • HSB41°, 37%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.757, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.757, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.757, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAC18A
  • DECIMAL ID14336394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01