#dcb157 color: Golden Cricket
#dcb157 is rgb(220, 177, 87) in RGB and oklch(78.152% 0.11905 83.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 14%
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About #dcb157
#dcb157 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Cricket (#d7b056). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #dcb157 mixed with white
Darker: #dcb157 mixed with black
Calmer: #dcb157 with less saturation
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Questions about #dcb157
What color is #dcb157?
#dcb157 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Cricket. In RGB it is rgb(220, 177, 87), in HSL hsl(40.6, 65.52%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.152% 0.11905 83.776).
What colors go well with #dcb157?
The complementary color of #dcb157 is #91b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3a26c and #b7c062. The triadic partners are #3eceda and #dd9de3.
Is white or black text more readable on #dcb157?
Black text reads better on #dcb157: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dcb157 a warm or cool color?
#dcb157 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.119.