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#dca550 color: Golden Tiger

#dca550 is rgb(220, 165, 80) in RGB and oklch(75.731% 0.12073 75.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

75.7%
0.121
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • amber-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #dca550

#dca550 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Tiger (#e1a451). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dca550 mixed with white

  1. dca550
  2. e0ae64
  3. e4b777
  4. e7c089
  5. ebc99a
  6. eed2ab
  7. f2dbbc
  8. f5e4cd
  9. f9edde
  10. fcf6ee

Darker: #dca550 mixed with black

  1. dca550
  2. bf8f44
  3. a37939
  4. 88652e
  5. 6e5124
  6. 543d1a
  7. 3c2b10
  8. 261a07
  9. 110a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dca550 with less saturation

  1. dca550
  2. d8a65d
  3. d4a868
  4. cfa972
  5. cbaa7c
  6. c7ac86
  7. c2ad8f
  8. beae97
  9. b9aea0
  10. b5afa8

Questions about #dca550

What color is #dca550?

#dca550 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Tiger. In RGB it is rgb(220, 165, 80), in HSL hsl(36.43, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.731% 0.12073 75.946).

What colors go well with #dca550?

The complementary color of #dca550 is #7cb3fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef976d and #bab553. The triadic partners are #2dc8c9 and #ce98e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dca550?

Black text reads better on #dca550: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dca550 a warm or cool color?

#dca550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.121.