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#dca869 color: Frankincense

#dca869 is rgb(220, 168, 105) in RGB and oklch(76.636% 0.10098 70.696) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

76.6%
0.101
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dca869

#dca869 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Frankincense (#dcaa6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dca869 mixed with white

  1. dca869
  2. e0b179
  3. e4b988
  4. e7c297
  5. ebcba6
  6. eed4b5
  7. f2dcc4
  8. f5e5d3
  9. f9eee1
  10. fcf6f0

Darker: #dca869 mixed with black

  1. dca869
  2. bf925a
  3. a37c4c
  4. 88673e
  5. 6e5231
  6. 543f24
  7. 3c2c18
  8. 261a0c
  9. 110a04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dca869 with less saturation

  1. dca869
  2. d8a972
  3. d4ab7a
  4. d0ac82
  5. ccad89
  6. c8ae91
  7. c4af98
  8. c0b09f
  9. bcb1a6
  10. b7b2ac

Questions about #dca869

What color is #dca869?

#dca869 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Frankincense. In RGB it is rgb(220, 168, 105), in HSL hsl(32.87, 62.16%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.636% 0.10098 70.696).

What colors go well with #dca869?

The complementary color of #dca869 is #82b8f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9d81 and #c1b566. The triadic partners are #59c8c2 and #c7a1e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dca869?

Black text reads better on #dca869: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dca869 a warm or cool color?

#dca869 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.101.