#DAC011 Hex Color
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#dac011 is a warm, high-chroma yellow with a slightly green cast and a glowing, energetic finish. This hex code brings enthusiasm and positivity to sale graphics, budget messaging, and construction accents. Use it as a small accent beside charcoal or navy rather than a full background, where its brightness can overpower fine detail. Black text reads clearly on it, with about an 11.5:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #dac011
What is #dac011 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dac011 is rgb(218, 192, 17), in HSL hsl(52, 86%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 92%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #dac011?
Is #dac011 readable on white or black?
#dac011 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.52:1 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.