#dcaa42 color: Crispy Chicken Skin
#dcaa42 is rgb(220, 170, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.563% 0.13198 82.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dcaa42
#dcaa42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Crispy Chicken Skin (#ddaa44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcaa42 mixed with white
Darker: #dcaa42 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcaa42 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcaa42
What color is #dcaa42?
#dcaa42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Crispy Chicken Skin. In RGB it is rgb(220, 170, 66), in HSL hsl(40.52, 68.75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.563% 0.13198 82.45).
What colors go well with #dcaa42?
The complementary color of #dcaa42 is #85b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4995f and #b4bb4f. The triadic partners are #00cbd7 and #da95e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcaa42?
Black text reads better on #dcaa42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcaa42 a warm or cool color?
#dcaa42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.132.