#dca137 color: Courgette Yellow
#dca137 is rgb(220, 161, 55) in RGB and oklch(74.732% 0.13637 77.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 14%
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About #dca137
#dca137 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dca137 mixed with white
Darker: #dca137 mixed with black
Calmer: #dca137 with less saturation
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Questions about #dca137
What color is #dca137?
#dca137 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(220, 161, 55), in HSL hsl(38.55, 70.21%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.732% 0.13637 77.96).
What colors go well with #dca137?
The complementary color of #dca137 is #75aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2905c and #b6b33e. The triadic partners are #00c6cc and #d190e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dca137?
Black text reads better on #dca137: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dca137 a warm or cool color?
#dca137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.136.