#dcad51 color: Cheese Wiz
#dcad51 is rgb(220, 173, 81) in RGB and oklch(77.297% 0.12223 81.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
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About #dcad51
#dcad51 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cheese Wiz (#dfad51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcad51 mixed with white
Darker: #dcad51 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcad51 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcad51
What color is #dcad51?
#dcad51 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Cheese Wiz. In RGB it is rgb(220, 173, 81), in HSL hsl(39.71, 66.51%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.297% 0.12223 81.934).
What colors go well with #dcad51?
The complementary color of #dcad51 is #8ab5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39e69 and #b7bd5b. The triadic partners are #31ccd6 and #da9ae4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcad51?
Black text reads better on #dcad51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcad51 a warm or cool color?
#dcad51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.122.