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#dcaf3e color: Honey Grove

#dcaf3e is rgb(220, 175, 62) in RGB and oklch(77.514% 0.1365 86.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

77.5%
0.137
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #dcaf3e

#dcaf3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Grove (#dcb149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dcaf3e mixed with white

  1. dcaf3e
  2. e0b758
  3. e3bf6d
  4. e7c881
  5. ead094
  6. eed8a7
  7. f1e0b9
  8. f5e8ca
  9. f8efdc
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dcaf3e mixed with black

  1. dcaf3e
  2. bf9835
  3. a3812b
  4. 886b23
  5. 6e561a
  6. 544112
  7. 3c2e0a
  8. 261c04
  9. 110b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcaf3e with less saturation

  1. dcaf3e
  2. d8b050
  3. d4b15f
  4. d1b26c
  5. cdb378
  6. c9b384
  7. c5b48e
  8. c1b599
  9. bdb5a3
  10. bab5ac

Questions about #dcaf3e

What color is #dcaf3e?

#dcaf3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(220, 175, 62), in HSL hsl(42.91, 69.3%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.514% 0.1365 86.386).

What colors go well with #dcaf3e?

The complementary color of #dcaf3e is #8eb3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79d59 and #b1c152. The triadic partners are #00cee1 and #e396e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcaf3e?

Black text reads better on #dcaf3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcaf3e a warm or cool color?

#dcaf3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.137.