#dc9f2c color: Zamesi Desert
#dc9f2c is rgb(220, 159, 44) in RGB and oklch(74.276% 0.1416 78.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 14%
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About #dc9f2c
#dc9f2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zamesi Desert (#dda026). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dc9f2c mixed with white
Darker: #dc9f2c mixed with black
Calmer: #dc9f2c with less saturation
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What color is #dc9f2c?
#dc9f2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Zamesi Desert. In RGB it is rgb(220, 159, 44), in HSL hsl(39.2, 71.54%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.276% 0.1416 78.137).
What colors go well with #dc9f2c?
The complementary color of #dc9f2c is #72acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f38e56 and #b5b235. The triadic partners are #00c6cc and #d18de5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc9f2c?
Black text reads better on #dc9f2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc9f2c a warm or cool color?
#dc9f2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.142.