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#dca923 color: Baroque

#dca923 is rgb(220, 169, 35) in RGB and oklch(76.167% 0.14778 85.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

76.2%
0.148
85°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dca923

#dca923 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baroque (#ddaa22). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dca923 mixed with white

  1. dca923
  2. e0b247
  3. e3bb61
  4. e7c477
  5. ebcc8c
  6. eed5a0
  7. f2ddb3
  8. f5e6c7
  9. f8eed9
  10. fcf7ec

Darker: #dca923 mixed with black

  1. dca923
  2. bf921d
  3. a37c17
  4. 886711
  5. 6e530c
  6. 543f07
  7. 3c2c04
  8. 261b01
  9. 110a00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dca923 with less saturation

  1. dca923
  2. d8aa3e
  3. d4ac51
  4. d0ad61
  5. cbae6e
  6. c7af7b
  7. c3af87
  8. beb092
  9. bab19d
  10. b6b1a7

Questions about #dca923

What color is #dca923?

#dca923 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Baroque. In RGB it is rgb(220, 169, 35), in HSL hsl(43.46, 72.55%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.167% 0.14778 85.283).

What colors go well with #dca923?

The complementary color of #dca923 is #85aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8964b and #afbc3e. The triadic partners are #00cbde and #e18fe5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dca923?

Black text reads better on #dca923: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dca923 a warm or cool color?

#dca923 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.148.