#dcae40 color: Tiger Cub
#dcae40 is rgb(220, 174, 64) in RGB and oklch(77.333% 0.1348 85.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
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About #dcae40
#dcae40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiger Cub (#deae46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcae40 mixed with white
Darker: #dcae40 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcae40 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcae40
What color is #dcae40?
#dcae40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tiger Cub. In RGB it is rgb(220, 174, 64), in HSL hsl(42.31, 69.03%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.333% 0.1348 85.468).
What colors go well with #dcae40?
The complementary color of #dcae40 is #8cb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69d5b and #b2bf52. The triadic partners are #00cddf and #e196e4.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcae40?
Black text reads better on #dcae40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcae40 a warm or cool color?
#dcae40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.135.