Palomino Gold Color

#daae00

Palomino Gold is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #2551ff
Complementary Color #002bda
Color Shade: warm yellow (47.89° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 42.75% (better contrasting with white)
Palomino Gold Color Sample
Palomino Gold Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #daae00

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Palomino Gold Color. The Yellow Tang color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Cyber Yellow (#ffd400) for more calm effect. Try Safety Yellow as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#002bda is the best complementary color to Palomino Gold. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #daae00 complementary color is Dark Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Corn are #da4100 and #98da00. Thus found on the left and right of #daae00 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Grenadier and Pistachio colors as they work well with Palomino Gold.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Palomino Gold palette consists of #4100da and #0098da colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#002bda). Try Dark Blue and Cerulean colors in combination with #daae00, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #daae00 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Palomino Gold. Thus Electric Violet and Caribbean Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Palomino Gold contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Dark Blue, Malachite, and Hollywood Cerise split by 90° on the color wheel. #daae00 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Palomino Gold tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#002bda) and two others. The Caribbean Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Monza – 120° from the complementary Dark Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #00daae and #da002b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #daae00 is made of 56% red, 44% green and 0% blue. In a HSL mode Palomino Gold has a hue angle of 47.89°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 42.75%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #daae00 is made of 0% cyan, 17.25% magenta, 85.49% yellow and 14.51% black ink.

HEX #daae00
RGB Decimal rgb(218,174,0)
RGB Percentage 56%, 44%, 0%
CMYK 0, 17.25, 85.49, 14.51
HSL hsl(47.89,100%,42.75%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(47.89,100%,85.49%)
CIE-LAB lab(73.0086,3.2766,75.7069)
XYZ xyz(44.0495,45.1775,6.3985)
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