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#dab166 color: Stranglethorn Ochre

#dab166 is rgb(218, 177, 102) in RGB and oklch(78.142% 0.10503 81.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

78.1%
0.105
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dab166

#dab166 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Stranglethorn Ochre (#dbb060). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dab166 mixed with white

  1. dab166
  2. deb977
  3. e2c187
  4. e5c996
  5. e9d0a5
  6. edd8b4
  7. f1e0c3
  8. f4e8d2
  9. f8efe1
  10. fbf7f0

Darker: #dab166 mixed with black

  1. dab166
  2. bd9958
  3. a2834a
  4. 876c3c
  5. 6c572f
  6. 544223
  7. 3c2f17
  8. 251c0c
  9. 110c04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dab166 with less saturation

  1. dab166
  2. d7b270
  3. d3b379
  4. d0b482
  5. cdb48a
  6. c9b592
  7. c6b69a
  8. c2b6a2
  9. bfb7a9
  10. bbb7b0

Questions about #dab166

What color is #dab166?

#dab166 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Stranglethorn Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(218, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(38.79, 61.05%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.142% 0.10503 81.332).

What colors go well with #dab166?

The complementary color of #dab166 is #92b8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eea479 and #babf6d. The triadic partners are #57ccd4 and #d7a2e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #dab166?

Black text reads better on #dab166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dab166 a warm or cool color?

#dab166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.105.