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#dc8920 color: French Toast

#dc8920 is rgb(220, 137, 32) in RGB and oklch(70.151% 0.14755 65.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

70.2%
0.148
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dc8920

#dc8920 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is French Toast (#dd8822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dc8920 mixed with white

  1. dc8920
  2. e09542
  3. e5a15b
  4. e9ad72
  5. ecb987
  6. f0c59b
  7. f3d1af
  8. f7dcc3
  9. fae8d7
  10. fcf3eb

Darker: #dc8920 mixed with black

  1. dc8920
  2. bf761a
  3. a36415
  4. 88530f
  5. 6e420a
  6. 543106
  7. 3c2203
  8. 261401
  9. 110700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8920 with less saturation

  1. dc8920
  2. d68c38
  3. d18f48
  4. cb9156
  5. c59462
  6. bf966e
  7. b99878
  8. b39a82
  9. ac9c8c
  10. a69d96

Questions about #dc8920

What color is #dc8920?

#dc8920 is bright light amber. The closest named color is French Toast. In RGB it is rgb(220, 137, 32), in HSL hsl(33.51, 74.6%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.151% 0.14755 65.479).

What colors go well with #dc8920?

The complementary color of #dc8920 is #40a6f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb795c and #bb9d00. The triadic partners are #00bbab and #b585e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8920?

Black text reads better on #dc8920: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8920 a warm or cool color?

#dc8920 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.148.