#dab259 color: Golden Cricket
#dab259 is rgb(218, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(78.173% 0.11707 85.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 15%
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About #dab259
#dab259 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Cricket (#d7b056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dab259 mixed with white
Darker: #dab259 mixed with black
Calmer: #dab259 with less saturation
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Questions about #dab259
What color is #dab259?
#dab259 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Cricket. In RGB it is rgb(218, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(41.4, 63.55%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.173% 0.11707 85.243).
What colors go well with #dab259?
The complementary color of #dab259 is #94b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a36c and #b5c166. The triadic partners are #42cddc and #de9de1.
Is white or black text more readable on #dab259?
Black text reads better on #dab259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dab259 a warm or cool color?
#dab259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.117.