Information about #DAB55D color

#DAB55D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DAB55D falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 181, 93) — 85.5% red, 71% green, 36.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 49 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #DAB55D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Equator (#DAB160). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F) and Tacha (#D2B960).

The recipe behind #DAB55D is rgb(218, 181, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DAB55D color variations

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

#DAB55D 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 #DAB55D

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

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAB55D
  • RGB218, 181, 93
  • CMYK0, 15, 49, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 181, 93)
  • HSL42°, 63%, 61%
  • HSL Precise42.24°, 62.814%, 60.98%
  • HSV42°, 57%, 85%
  • HSB42°, 57%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.710, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.710, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.710, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAB55D
  • DECIMAL ID14333277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01