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#dcaa69 color: Sugar Honey Cashew

#dcaa69 is rgb(220, 170, 105) in RGB and oklch(77.022% 0.10128 72.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

77%
0.101
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
10.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dcaa69

#dcaa69 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Honey Cashew (#ddaa66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcaa69 mixed with white

  1. dcaa69
  2. e0b379
  3. e4bb88
  4. e7c497
  5. ebcca6
  6. eed5b5
  7. f2ddc4
  8. f5e6d3
  9. f9eee1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #dcaa69 mixed with black

  1. dcaa69
  2. bf935a
  3. a37d4c
  4. 88683e
  5. 6e5331
  6. 543f24
  7. 3c2d18
  8. 261b0c
  9. 110b04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcaa69 with less saturation

  1. dcaa69
  2. d8ab72
  3. d4ad7a
  4. d1ae82
  5. cdaf8a
  6. c9b091
  7. c5b199
  8. c1b2a0
  9. bcb3a7
  10. b8b3ad

Questions about #dcaa69

What color is #dcaa69?

#dcaa69 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sugar Honey Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(220, 170, 105), in HSL hsl(33.91, 62.16%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.022% 0.10128 72.64).

What colors go well with #dcaa69?

The complementary color of #dcaa69 is #85b8f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9f80 and #c0b768. The triadic partners are #5ac9c6 and #cba1e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcaa69?

Black text reads better on #dcaa69: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcaa69 a warm or cool color?

#dcaa69 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.101.