#dc9623 color: Buttercup
#dc9623 is rgb(220, 150, 35) in RGB and oklch(72.531% 0.14469 73.363) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc9623
#dc9623 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc9623 mixed with white
Darker: #dc9623 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc9623 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc9623
What color is #dc9623?
#dc9623 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(220, 150, 35), in HSL hsl(37.3, 72.55%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.531% 0.14469 73.363).
What colors go well with #dc9623?
The complementary color of #dc9623 is #60a9fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08557 and #b7a920. The triadic partners are #00c1bf and #c689e6.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc9623?
Black text reads better on #dc9623: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc9623 a warm or cool color?
#dc9623 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.145.