#DAAD71 Color
#DAAD71 is rgb(218, 173, 113) in RGB, hsl(34, 59%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 48%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fawn (#E5AA70), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAAD71rgb(218, 173, 113)hsl(34, 59%, 65%)hsv(34, 48%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 48%, 15%)oklch(77.5% 0.093 73.7)lab(73.91% 11.55 37.29)lch(73.91% 39.04 72.79)What #DAAD71 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 #DAAD71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAAD71 Channel Values
How #DAAD71 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 173 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 59% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 48% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 48% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAAD71 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 #DAAD71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAAD71; 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 #DAAD71
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 #DAAD71 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.
#DAAD71#B6B671#C5B271#BDBD6E#CAB76F#DEA7A7#DDA994#B5B5B5Using #DAAD71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daad71: #DAAD71;background-color: #DAAD71;colors: { 'color-daad71': '#DAAD71' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.678, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_daad71">#DAAD71</color>fill="#DAAD71"More Orange Colors
#DAAD71 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAAD71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAAD71?
#DAAD71 is a light orange — rgb(218, 173, 113) in RGB and hsl(34, 59%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fawn (#E5AA70), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #DAAD71?
#DAAD71 is rgb(218, 173, 113) — red 218, green 173, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAAD71?
#DAAD71 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 48%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAAD71 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAAD71 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAAD71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAAD71 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 8.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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