Primary#DAA520
Main brand colour. Use for headers, navigation, and primary buttons.
50 Copy
#FBF6E9
RGB 251, 246, 233
HSL 43°, 69%, 95%
Fail 1.08 AAA 13.67
100 Copy
#F4E4BC
RGB 244, 228, 188
HSL 43°, 72%, 85%
Fail 1.26 AAA 11.71
300 Copy
#E9C979
RGB 233, 201, 121
HSL 43°, 72%, 69%
Fail 1.6 AAA 9.2
500 Copy
#DAA520
RGB 218, 165, 32
HSL 43°, 74%, 49%
Fail 2.24 AA 6.59
700 Copy
#A47C18
RGB 164, 124, 24
HSL 43°, 74%, 37%
AA large 3.84 AA large 3.85
900 Copy
#6D5210
RGB 109, 82, 16
HSL 43°, 74%, 25%
AAA 7.33 Fail 2.01
Secondary#DA4820
Companion colour. Use for links, highlights, and hover states.
50 Copy
#FBEDE9
RGB 251, 237, 233
HSL 13°, 69%, 95%
Fail 1.14 AAA 12.92
100 Copy
#F4C8BC
RGB 244, 200, 188
HSL 13°, 72%, 85%
Fail 1.52 AAA 9.72
300 Copy
#E99179
RGB 233, 145, 121
HSL 13°, 72%, 69%
Fail 2.39 AA 6.18
500 Copy
#DA4820
RGB 218, 72, 32
HSL 13°, 74%, 49%
AA large 4.26 AA large 3.46
700 Copy
#A43618
RGB 164, 54, 24
HSL 13°, 74%, 37%
AA 6.73 Fail 2.19
900 Copy
#6D2410
RGB 109, 36, 16
HSL 13°, 74%, 25%
AAA 10.99 Fail 1.34
Tertiary#B2DA20
Accent colour. Use for highlights, charts, and callouts.
50 Copy
#F7FBE9
RGB 247, 251, 233
HSL 73°, 69%, 95%
Fail 1.05 AAA 14.0
100 Copy
#E8F4BC
RGB 232, 244, 188
HSL 73°, 72%, 85%
Fail 1.16 AAA 12.72
300 Copy
#D1E979
RGB 209, 233, 121
HSL 73°, 72%, 69%
Fail 1.34 AAA 10.99
500 Copy
#B2DA20
RGB 178, 218, 32
HSL 73°, 74%, 49%
Fail 1.62 AAA 9.09
700 Copy
#86A418
RGB 134, 164, 24
HSL 73°, 74%, 37%
Fail 2.86 AA 5.16
900 Copy
#596D10
RGB 89, 109, 16
HSL 73°, 74%, 25%
AA 5.8 Fail 2.54
Quaternary#DA2055
Accent colour. Use sparingly for calls to action and warnings.
50 Copy
#FBE9EE
RGB 251, 233, 238
HSL 343°, 69%, 95%
Fail 1.17 AAA 12.64
100 Copy
#F4BCCC
RGB 244, 188, 204
HSL 343°, 72%, 85%
Fail 1.63 AAA 9.07
300 Copy
#E97999
RGB 233, 121, 153
HSL 343°, 72%, 69%
Fail 2.74 AA 5.38
500 Copy
#DA2055
RGB 218, 32, 85
HSL 343°, 74%, 49%
AA 4.86 AA large 3.03
700 Copy
#A41840
RGB 164, 24, 64
HSL 343°, 74%, 37%
AAA 7.55 Fail 1.96
900 Copy
#6D102A
RGB 109, 16, 42
HSL 343°, 74%, 25%
AAA 11.95 Fail 1.24
Quinary#55DA20
Accent colour. Use for charts and small details.
50 Copy
#EEFBE9
RGB 238, 251, 233
HSL 103°, 69%, 95%
Fail 1.07 AAA 13.78
100 Copy
#CCF4BC
RGB 204, 244, 188
HSL 103°, 72%, 85%
Fail 1.22 AAA 12.11
300 Copy
#99E979
RGB 153, 233, 121
HSL 103°, 72%, 69%
Fail 1.47 AAA 10.04
500 Copy
#55DA20
RGB 85, 218, 32
HSL 103°, 74%, 49%
Fail 1.84 AAA 8.03
700 Copy
#40A418
RGB 64, 164, 24
HSL 103°, 74%, 37%
AA large 3.21 AA 4.6
900 Copy
#2A6D10
RGB 42, 109, 16
HSL 103°, 74%, 25%
AA 6.38 Fail 2.31
Neutral#685F4B
Tinted neutral drawn from the seed hue. Use for body text, borders, and backgrounds.
50 Copy
#F0EFED
RGB 240, 239, 237
HSL 40°, 9%, 94%
Fail 1.15 AAA 12.84
100 Copy
#D2CFC9
RGB 210, 207, 201
HSL 40°, 9%, 81%
Fail 1.55 AAA 9.49
300 Copy
#A49F93
RGB 164, 159, 147
HSL 42°, 9%, 61%
Fail 2.64 AA 5.59
500 Copy
#685F4B
RGB 104, 95, 75
HSL 41°, 16%, 35%
AA 6.31 Fail 2.34
700 Copy
#4E4738
RGB 78, 71, 56
HSL 41°, 16%, 26%
AAA 9.2 Fail 1.6
900 Copy
#343026
RGB 52, 48, 38
HSL 43°, 16%, 18%
AAA 13.15 Fail 1.12
Click a swatch to copy its hex code. Badges show WCAG contrast against white text and against dark text (#0F2A3F). AAA is 7:1 or higher. AA is 4.5:1 or higher. AA large is 3:1 or higher.
In use
Sample components show how the colours work together.
Buttons
Primary action
Secondary
Outline
Call to action
Confirm
Navigation
Goldenrod Work Services About Contact
Alerts
Information uses the secondary colour.
Success uses tertiary.
Warnings use quaternary.
Typography
Heading in primary
Body copy in neutral 500 on a white card. This keeps long text easy to read.
Muted caption text in neutral 300.
Links use primary 500
Dark surface
Primary 900 works as a footer or hero background. Secondary 300 gives headings lift without glare.
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Export as CSS variables
Copy this block into your stylesheet, or link to daa520-analogous.css and daa520-analogous.json .
:root {
--primary-50: #FBF6E9;
--primary-100: #F4E4BC;
--primary-300: #E9C979;
--primary-500: #DAA520;
--primary-700: #A47C18;
--primary-900: #6D5210;
--secondary-50: #FBEDE9;
--secondary-100: #F4C8BC;
--secondary-300: #E99179;
--secondary-500: #DA4820;
--secondary-700: #A43618;
--secondary-900: #6D2410;
--tertiary-50: #F7FBE9;
--tertiary-100: #E8F4BC;
--tertiary-300: #D1E979;
--tertiary-500: #B2DA20;
--tertiary-700: #86A418;
--tertiary-900: #596D10;
--quaternary-50: #FBE9EE;
--quaternary-100: #F4BCCC;
--quaternary-300: #E97999;
--quaternary-500: #DA2055;
--quaternary-700: #A41840;
--quaternary-900: #6D102A;
--quinary-50: #EEFBE9;
--quinary-100: #CCF4BC;
--quinary-300: #99E979;
--quinary-500: #55DA20;
--quinary-700: #40A418;
--quinary-900: #2A6D10;
--neutral-50: #F0EFED;
--neutral-100: #D2CFC9;
--neutral-300: #A49F93;
--neutral-500: #685F4B;
--neutral-700: #4E4738;
--neutral-900: #343026;
}
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Steps 50 to 300 are tints. Step 500 is the base colour. Steps 700 and 900 are shades.