#dc994c color: Aged Gouda
#dc994c is rgb(220, 153, 76) in RGB and oklch(73.414% 0.12288 67.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
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About #dc994c
#dc994c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc994c mixed with white
Darker: #dc994c mixed with black
Calmer: #dc994c with less saturation
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Questions about #dc994c
What color is #dc994c?
#dc994c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(220, 153, 76), in HSL hsl(32.08, 67.29%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.414% 0.12288 67.508).
What colors go well with #dc994c?
The complementary color of #dc994c is #65aff2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8c70 and #bea943. The triadic partners are #20c1b7 and #be93e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc994c?
Black text reads better on #dc994c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc994c a warm or cool color?
#dc994c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.123.