#dc996d color: Brown Yellow
#dc996d is rgb(220, 153, 109) in RGB and oklch(73.88% 0.09989 53.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- orange-400
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc996d
#dc996d is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 54°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Yellow (#dd9966). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #dc996d mixed with white
Darker: #dc996d mixed with black
Calmer: #dc996d with less saturation
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Questions about #dc996d
What color is #dc996d?
#dc996d is soft light orange. The closest named color is Brown Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(220, 153, 109), in HSL hsl(23.78, 61.33%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.88% 0.09989 53.853).
What colors go well with #dc996d?
The complementary color of #dc996d is #65b5e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3918c and #c8a55d. The triadic partners are #5ebfa5 and #ad9ee4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc996d?
Black text reads better on #dc996d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc996d a warm or cool color?
#dc996d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.1.