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#dca93b color: Dutch Orange

#dca93b is rgb(220, 169, 59) in RGB and oklch(76.311% 0.13605 82.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

76.3%
0.136
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dca93b

#dca93b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dutch Orange (#dfa837). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dca93b mixed with white

  1. dca93b
  2. e0b255
  3. e3bb6b
  4. e7c37f
  5. ebcc93
  6. eed5a5
  7. f2ddb7
  8. f5e6c9
  9. f8eedb
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #dca93b mixed with black

  1. dca93b
  2. bf9232
  3. a37c29
  4. 886721
  5. 6e5319
  6. 543f11
  7. 3c2c09
  8. 261b04
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dca93b with less saturation

  1. dca93b
  2. d8aa4d
  3. d4ac5c
  4. d0ad69
  5. ccae75
  6. c7af80
  7. c3af8b
  8. bfb095
  9. bbb19f
  10. b6b1a9

Questions about #dca93b

What color is #dca93b?

#dca93b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Dutch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(220, 169, 59), in HSL hsl(40.99, 69.7%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.311% 0.13605 82.802).

What colors go well with #dca93b?

The complementary color of #dca93b is #83b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5985a and #b3bb4a. The triadic partners are #00cbd8 and #db93e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dca93b?

Black text reads better on #dca93b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dca93b a warm or cool color?

#dca93b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.136.