Close to Citrine
#DAC321
#DAC321 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Citrine. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 76.5% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 74% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DAC321.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.78:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.81:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.78:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.81:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DAC321 as they’d see it.
#DAC321 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DAC321
What color is #DAC321?
#DAC321 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Citrine. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 76.5% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 53°, with 74% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DAC321 in RGB?
#DAC321 is rgb(218, 195, 33): 218 red, 195 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DAC321 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 11, 85, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DAC321?
PANTONE 129 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DAC321?
Its complement #C9B9FA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.