#DAA520 - Goldenrod
The hexadecimal color code #DAA520 corresponds to the color "Goldenrod" , which is a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,85 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,13 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 74%. It is composed of red at 52%, green at 39% and blue at 7%.
Features
Variations of #DAA520
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DAA520 is the color #FBF6E8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #151003.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #255ADF is the color exactly opposite to #DAA520 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Complementary color palette
Goldenrod
#DAA520
Uses of #DAA520 in CSS
When using #DAA520 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DAA520 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #DAA520 with its official name: Goldenrod. You can then write in CSS "background: Goldenrod " for a background of #DAA520.
#DAA520 as background color
div{ background: #DAA520; }
div{ background: Goldenrod; }
Colored text
div{ color: #DAA520; }
div{ color: Goldenrod; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #DAA520; }
div{ border: 3px solid Goldenrod; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DAA520; }
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px Goldenrod; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #DAA520 can be replaced with its official name "".
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