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#dca86c color: Frankincense

#dca86c is rgb(220, 168, 108) in RGB and oklch(76.682% 0.09841 69.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

76.7%
0.098
69°
  • 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
9.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dca86c

#dca86c is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, 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: #dca86c mixed with white

  1. dca86c
  2. e0b17b
  3. e4b98a
  4. e7c299
  5. ebcba8
  6. eed4b6
  7. f2dcc5
  8. f5e5d3
  9. f9eee2
  10. fcf6f0

Darker: #dca86c mixed with black

  1. dca86c
  2. bf925d
  3. a37c4e
  4. 886740
  5. 6e5232
  6. 543f25
  7. 3c2c19
  8. 261a0d
  9. 110a04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dca86c with less saturation

  1. dca86c
  2. d8a974
  3. d4ab7c
  4. d0ac84
  5. ccad8b
  6. c8ae92
  7. c4af99
  8. c0b0a0
  9. bcb1a6
  10. b7b2ad

Questions about #dca86c

What color is #dca86c?

#dca86c is soft light amber. The closest named color is Frankincense. In RGB it is rgb(220, 168, 108), in HSL hsl(32.14, 61.54%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.682% 0.09841 69.467).

What colors go well with #dca86c?

The complementary color of #dca86c is #82b8f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9e84 and #c2b569. The triadic partners are #5ec7c0 and #c6a2e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dca86c?

Black text reads better on #dca86c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dca86c a warm or cool color?

#dca86c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.098.