#dab256 color: Golden Cricket
#dab256 is rgb(218, 178, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.138% 0.1196 85.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 15%
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About #dab256
#dab256 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Cricket (#d7b056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dab256 mixed with white
Darker: #dab256 mixed with black
Calmer: #dab256 with less saturation
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Questions about #dab256
What color is #dab256?
#dab256 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Cricket. In RGB it is rgb(218, 178, 86), in HSL hsl(41.82, 64.08%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.138% 0.1196 85.823).
What colors go well with #dab256?
The complementary color of #dab256 is #94b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a36a and #b4c164. The triadic partners are #3dcddd and #df9de1.
Is white or black text more readable on #dab256?
Black text reads better on #dab256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dab256 a warm or cool color?
#dab256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.12.