Information about #DAD971 color

#DAD971 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAD971 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 217, 113) — 85.5% red, 85.1% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 41 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #DAD971 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Somerset (#DFDD78). Slightly further away sit Straw (#E4D96F) and Wild Rice (#E3D474).

The recipe behind #DAD971 is rgb(218, 217, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DAD971 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DAD971 color variations

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#DAD971 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 #DAD971

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

RCAP Yellow color link
RCAP Yellow

#D6E868

RCAP GREEN color link
RCAP GREEN

#D5E868

#DAD971 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAD971
  • RGB218, 217, 113
  • CMYK0, 0, 41, 15
  • HSL59°, 59%, 65%
  • HSL Precise59.429°, 58.659%, 64.902%
  • HSV59°, 48%, 85%
  • HSB59°, 48%, 85%
  • HEX IDDAD971
  • DECIMAL ID14342513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
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