Palettes / Colors / #DAAE67
#DAAE67 — Orange
#DAAE67 is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: sandybrown (#F4A460) — not an exact match. CSS sandybrown gives you #F4A460, a different color; use #DAAE67 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DAAE67 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. 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 #6793DA; it also sits naturally between #DA7567 and #CDDA67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 174, 103 |
| HSL | 37°, 61%, 63% |
| HSV | 37°, 53%, 85% |
| CMYK | 0%, 20%, 53%, 15% |
| XYZ | 46.50, 46.16, 19.29 |
| Yxy | 46.16, 0.4154, 0.4123 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.65, 7.56, 42.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.94, 7.01, 28.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 68% · Blue 40%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 53% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DAAE67
.text { color: #DAAE67; }
.background { background-color: #DAAE67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAAE67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 174, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 61%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAAE67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 174, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAAE67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 174, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DAAE67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAAE67">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DAAE67
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Tones of #DAAE67
Color harmonies
Complementary — #6793DA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.05:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DAAE67: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAAE67
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DAAE67: ·
How #DAAE67 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 #DAAE67 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DAAE67?
#DAAE67 is Orange, a orange color (RGB 218, 174, 103). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DAAE67?
#DAAE67 is RGB 218, 174, 103 — HSL 37°, 61%, 63% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 53%, 15%.
What colors go with #DAAE67?
Its complement is #6793DA; analogous partners are #DA7567 and #CDDA67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DAAE67 for text?
Black text on #DAAE67 has a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.