Palettes / Colors / #DAA810

#DAA810 — Vivid Yellow

#DAA810 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the yellow family.

#DAA810 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1043DA; it also sits naturally between #DA4310 and #A8DA10. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 66% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 93% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DAA810

.text { color: #DAA810; }
.background { background-color: #DAA810; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAA810; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 168, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(45, 86%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAA810; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 168, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAA810; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 168, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAA810">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAA810">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAA810

Tints of #DAA810

Tones of #DAA810

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1043DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAA810: #000000.

How #DAA810 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DAA810 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAA80F  ·  #DAA811 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAA810?

#DAA810 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 218, 168, 16). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAA810?

#DAA810 is RGB 218, 168, 16 — HSL 45°, 86%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 93%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAA810?

Its complement is #1043DA; analogous partners are #DA4310 and #A8DA10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAA810 for text?

Black text on #DAA810 has a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.19:1.