#dca440 color: Scrofulous Brown
#dca440 is rgb(220, 164, 64) in RGB and oklch(75.381% 0.1316 78.561) 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 #dca440
#dca440 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dca440 mixed with white
Darker: #dca440 mixed with black
Calmer: #dca440 with less saturation
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Questions about #dca440
What color is #dca440?
#dca440 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(220, 164, 64), in HSL hsl(38.46, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.381% 0.1316 78.561).
What colors go well with #dca440?
The complementary color of #dca440 is #7ab0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29461 and #b7b547. The triadic partners are #00c8ce and #d293e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dca440?
Black text reads better on #dca440: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dca440 a warm or cool color?
#dca440 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.132.