#dc993e color: Aged Gouda
#dc993e is rgb(220, 153, 62) in RGB and oklch(73.274% 0.13171 71.037) 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 #dc993e
#dc993e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc993e mixed with white
Darker: #dc993e mixed with black
Calmer: #dc993e with less saturation
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Questions about #dc993e
What color is #dc993e?
#dc993e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(220, 153, 62), in HSL hsl(34.56, 69.3%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.274% 0.13171 71.037).
What colors go well with #dc993e?
The complementary color of #dc993e is #65adf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee8a65 and #bbaa39. The triadic partners are #00c2bc and #c390e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc993e?
Black text reads better on #dc993e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc993e a warm or cool color?
#dc993e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.132.