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#dcae64 color: Necrophilic Brown

#dcae64 is rgb(220, 174, 100) in RGB and oklch(77.727% 0.1067 78.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

77.7%
0.107
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dcae64

#dcae64 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Necrophilic Brown (#dead69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcae64 mixed with white

  1. dcae64
  2. e0b675
  3. e3be85
  4. e7c695
  5. ebcfa4
  6. eed7b3
  7. f2dfc3
  8. f5e7d2
  9. f8efe1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #dcae64 mixed with black

  1. dcae64
  2. bf9756
  3. a38048
  4. 886a3b
  5. 6e552e
  6. 544122
  7. 3c2e16
  8. 261c0b
  9. 110b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcae64 with less saturation

  1. dcae64
  2. d8af6e
  3. d5b077
  4. d1b180
  5. cdb288
  6. cab391
  7. c6b499
  8. c2b4a0
  9. beb5a8
  10. bab6af

Questions about #dcae64

What color is #dcae64?

#dcae64 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Necrophilic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(220, 174, 100), in HSL hsl(37, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.727% 0.1067 78.052).

What colors go well with #dcae64?

The complementary color of #dcae64 is #8cb8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efa17a and #bdbc68. The triadic partners are #53cbcf and #d3a1e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcae64?

Black text reads better on #dcae64: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcae64 a warm or cool color?

#dcae64 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.107.