#daa742 color: Scrofulous Brown
#daa742 is rgb(218, 167, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.766% 0.13016 81.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 15%
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About #daa742
#daa742 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #daa742 mixed with white
Darker: #daa742 mixed with black
Calmer: #daa742 with less saturation
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What color is #daa742?
#daa742 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(218, 167, 66), in HSL hsl(39.87, 67.26%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.766% 0.13016 81.33).
What colors go well with #daa742?
The complementary color of #daa742 is #81b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1975f and #b4b84d. The triadic partners are #00c8d3 and #d694e2.
Is white or black text more readable on #daa742?
Black text reads better on #daa742: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #daa742 a warm or cool color?
#daa742 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.13.