#dca242 color: Solar Fusion
#dca242 is rgb(220, 162, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.014% 0.12994 76.752) 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 #dca242
#dca242 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Solar Fusion (#dc9f46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dca242 mixed with white
Darker: #dca242 mixed with black
Calmer: #dca242 with less saturation
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Questions about #dca242
What color is #dca242?
#dca242 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Solar Fusion. In RGB it is rgb(220, 162, 66), in HSL hsl(37.4, 68.75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.014% 0.12994 76.752).
What colors go well with #dca242?
The complementary color of #dca242 is #77b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19363 and #b8b346. The triadic partners are #00c7ca and #cf93e5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dca242?
Black text reads better on #dca242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dca242 a warm or cool color?
#dca242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.13.