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#dcad52 color: Rob Roy

#dcad52 is rgb(220, 173, 82) in RGB and oklch(77.308% 0.12145 81.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77.3%
0.121
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dcad52

#dcad52 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.121 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 Rob Roy (#ddad56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcad52 mixed with white

  1. dcad52
  2. e0b566
  3. e3be79
  4. e7c68b
  5. ebce9c
  6. eed6ad
  7. f2dfbd
  8. f5e7ce
  9. f8efde
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #dcad52 mixed with black

  1. dcad52
  2. bf9646
  3. a37f3b
  4. 886a2f
  5. 6e5525
  6. 54411a
  7. 3c2d11
  8. 261b08
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcad52 with less saturation

  1. dcad52
  2. d8ae5f
  3. d4af6b
  4. d1b076
  5. cdb180
  6. c9b289
  7. c5b393
  8. c1b39c
  9. bdb4a4
  10. b9b5ad

Questions about #dcad52

What color is #dcad52?

#dcad52 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Rob Roy. In RGB it is rgb(220, 173, 82), in HSL hsl(39.57, 66.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.308% 0.12145 81.729).

What colors go well with #dcad52?

The complementary color of #dcad52 is #8ab5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29e6a and #b7bd5c. The triadic partners are #33ccd6 and #d99be4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcad52?

Black text reads better on #dcad52: 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 #dcad52 a warm or cool color?

#dcad52 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.121.