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#dab232 color: Ogen Melon

#dab232 is rgb(218, 178, 50) in RGB and oklch(77.826% 0.14434 90.434) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

77.8%
0.144
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dab232

#dab232 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ogen Melon (#d7b235). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dab232 mixed with white

  1. dab232
  2. deba50
  3. e1c268
  4. e5ca7d
  5. e9d291
  6. edd9a4
  7. f0e1b7
  8. f4e9c9
  9. f8f0db
  10. fbf8ed

Darker: #dab232 mixed with black

  1. dab232
  2. bd9a2a
  3. a28322
  4. 876d1b
  5. 6c5714
  6. 54430d
  7. 3c2f07
  8. 251d03
  9. 110c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dab232 with less saturation

  1. dab232
  2. d6b348
  3. d3b459
  4. cfb468
  5. ccb575
  6. c8b681
  7. c5b68d
  8. c1b698
  9. beb6a2
  10. bab7ad

Questions about #dab232

What color is #dab232?

#dab232 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Ogen Melon. In RGB it is rgb(218, 178, 50), in HSL hsl(45.71, 69.42%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.826% 0.14434 90.434).

What colors go well with #dab232?

The complementary color of #dab232 is #96b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f99f4c and #aac451. The triadic partners are #00cfea and #eb93e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dab232?

Black text reads better on #dab232: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dab232 a warm or cool color?

#dab232 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.144.