analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DAA08B — Khaki
#DAA08B is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 16° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#daa08b
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Tints and shades of #DAA08B
- fbf5f3
- f0d8d0
- e5bbac
- da9e88
- ce8165
- c36441
- a25133
- 7e3f28
- 5b2d1d
- 371b11
- 130a06
Color schemes using #DAA08B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DAA08B FAQ
What color is #DAA08B?
#DAA08B is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 16 degrees, 52% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DAA08B?
#DAA08B is rgb(218, 160, 139) in RGB, hsl(16, 52%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 36%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DAA08B?
White text on this background reaches 2.24:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.38:1.
What colors go well with #DAA08B?
Its direct complement is #8BC5DA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8BDAC8 and #8B9DDA gives you contrast without the vibration.