analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DAC595 — Oat
#DAC595 is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 42° 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.
#dac595
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Tints and shades of #DAC595
- fbf9f4
- efe6d1
- e3d3ae
- d6c08c
- caad69
- be9a46
- 9e7f37
- 7b632b
- 58471f
- 362b13
- 130f07
Color schemes using #DAC595
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.
Nearby colors
#DAC595 FAQ
What color is #DAC595?
#DAC595 is a shade of oat in the yellow family. It has a hue of 42 degrees, 48% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DAC595?
#DAC595 is rgb(218, 197, 149) in RGB, hsl(42, 48%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 10%, 32%, 15%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DAC595?
White text on this background reaches 1.69:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.4:1.
What colors go well with #DAC595?
Its direct complement is #95AADA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #95CCDA and #A395DA gives you contrast without the vibration.