#dc8a1e color: Apricot Chicken
#dc8a1e is rgb(220, 138, 30) in RGB and oklch(70.319% 0.14792 66.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
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About #dc8a1e
#dc8a1e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Chicken (#da8923). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc8a1e mixed with white
Darker: #dc8a1e mixed with black
Calmer: #dc8a1e with less saturation
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Questions about #dc8a1e
What color is #dc8a1e?
#dc8a1e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 30), in HSL hsl(34.11, 76%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.319% 0.14792 66.344).
What colors go well with #dc8a1e?
The complementary color of #dc8a1e is #43a6f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7a5b and #bb9e00. The triadic partners are #00bbad and #b785e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc8a1e?
Black text reads better on #dc8a1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc8a1e a warm or cool color?
#dc8a1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.148.