Information about #DAD52E color

#DAD52E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAD52E falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 213, 46) — 85.5% red, 83.5% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 67 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #DAD52E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Yellow Submarine (#E8D233). Slightly further away sit Pear (#D1E231) and Starship (#E3DD39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(218, 213, 46)), which gives #DAD52E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #DAD52E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DAD52E color variations

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

#DAD52E 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 #DAD52E

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

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

Starship color link
Starship

#E3DD39

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAD52E
  • RGB218, 213, 46
  • CMYK0, 2, 67, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 213, 46)
  • HSL58°, 70%, 52%
  • HSL Precise58.256°, 69.919%, 51.765%
  • HSV58°, 79%, 85%
  • HSB58°, 79%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.835, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.835, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.835, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDAD52E
  • DECIMAL ID14341422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01