Palettes / Colors / #DAD710

#DAD710 — Vivid Yellow

#DAD710 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Gold (#FFD700). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gold (#FFD700) — not an exact match. CSS gold gives you #FFD700, a different color; use #DAD710 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.

#DAD710 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 #1014DA; it also sits naturally between #DA7210 and #79DA10. 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 84% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 93% · Key 15%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAD710

.text { color: #DAD710; }
.background { background-color: #DAD710; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAD710; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 215, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(59, 86%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAD710; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 215, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAD710; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 215, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAD710">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAD710">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAD710

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Tones of #DAD710

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1014DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAD710: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAD710

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:

How #DAD710 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 #DAD710 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

← #DAD70F  ·  #DAD711 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAD710?

#DAD710 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 218, 215, 16). Its closest standard named color is Gold.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAD710?

#DAD710 is RGB 218, 215, 16 — HSL 59°, 86%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 1%, 93%, 15%.

What colors go with #DAD710?

Its complement is #1014DA; analogous partners are #DA7210 and #79DA10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAD710 for text?

Black text on #DAD710 has a contrast ratio of 13.71:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.