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#dcb04e color: Honey Grove

#dcb04e is rgb(220, 176, 78) in RGB and oklch(77.856% 0.12577 84.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

77.9%
0.126
85°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dcb04e

#dcb04e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.36:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcb04e mixed with white

  1. dcb04e
  2. e0b863
  3. e3c077
  4. e7c889
  5. ead09a
  6. eed8ac
  7. f1e0bc
  8. f5e8cd
  9. f8efde
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dcb04e mixed with black

  1. dcb04e
  2. bf9943
  3. a38238
  4. 886c2d
  5. 6e5623
  6. 544219
  7. 3c2e0f
  8. 261c07
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dcb04e with less saturation

  1. dcb04e
  2. d8b15c
  3. d5b269
  4. d1b374
  5. cdb47f
  6. cab489
  7. c6b593
  8. c2b69c
  9. beb6a5
  10. bbb6ae

Questions about #dcb04e

What color is #dcb04e?

#dcb04e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(220, 176, 78), in HSL hsl(41.41, 66.98%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.856% 0.12577 84.718).

What colors go well with #dcb04e?

The complementary color of #dcb04e is #8fb5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a065 and #b5c05c. The triadic partners are #2acedd and #df9ae4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcb04e?

Black text reads better on #dcb04e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcb04e a warm or cool color?

#dcb04e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.126.