#DAA715 Hex Color

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This warm, golden yellow sits between bright neon and a mellow ochre. It is a bold, energetic tone that commands attention for call-to-action buttons or sale badges. Because black text maintains a high 9.5:1 contrast against it, you can safely use it for small, legible body text. The hex code for this color is #daa715.

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What is #daa715 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #daa715 is rgb(218, 167, 21), in HSL hsl(44, 82%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 23%, 90%, 15%.

What colors pair well with #daa715?

The golden warmth of #daa715 creates striking, professional palettes when paired with charcoal for high contrast or navy for a classic, sophisticated aesthetic. Avoid pairing it with pale yellow or light beige, as these combinations often lack the necessary definition for clear visual hierarchy.

Is #daa715 readable on white or black?

#daa715 has a 2.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.51:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.

#DAA715 Hex Color

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