#DAAA86 Color
#DAAA86 is rgb(218, 170, 134) in RGB, hsl(26, 53%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 39%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAAA86rgb(218, 170, 134)hsl(26, 53%, 69%)hsv(26, 39%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 39%, 15%)oklch(77.3% 0.075 58.2)lab(73.46% 14.67 25.70)lch(73.46% 29.59 60.28)What #DAAA86 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DAAA86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAAA86 Channel Values
How #DAAA86 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 218 · G 170 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 53% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 39% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 39% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAAA86 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DAAA86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAAA86; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DAAA86
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DAAA86 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DAAA86#B3B386#C4B086#BCBC84#C9B585#DDA6A6#DCA89A#B4B4B4Using #DAAA86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daaa86: #DAAA86;background-color: #DAAA86;colors: { 'color-daaa86': '#DAAA86' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.667, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_daaa86">#DAAA86</color>fill="#DAAA86"More Orange Colors
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#DAAA86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAAA86?
#DAAA86 is a light orange — rgb(218, 170, 134) in RGB and hsl(26, 53%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.86.
What is the RGB value of #DAAA86?
#DAAA86 is rgb(218, 170, 134) — red 218, green 170, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAAA86?
#DAAA86 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 39%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAAA86 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAAA86 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAAA86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAAA86 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 8.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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