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#dcba7c color: Wheat Bread

#dcba7c is rgb(220, 186, 124) in RGB and oklch(80.46% 0.08876 81.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

80.5%
0.089
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #dcba7c

#dcba7c is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wheat Bread (#dfbb7e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dcba7c mixed with white

  1. dcba7c
  2. e0c18a
  3. e3c897
  4. e7cfa4
  5. ead6b1
  6. eeddbe
  7. f1e3cb
  8. f5ead8
  9. f8f1e5
  10. fcf8f2

Darker: #dcba7c mixed with black

  1. dcba7c
  2. bfa16b
  3. a3895a
  4. 88724a
  5. 6e5c3b
  6. 54462c
  7. 3c321e
  8. 261e11
  9. 110d05
  10. 020201

Calmer: #dcba7c with less saturation

  1. dcba7c
  2. d9bb84
  3. d6bb8b
  4. d3bc92
  5. d1bc99
  6. cebd9f
  7. cbbda6
  8. c8beac
  9. c5beb3
  10. c2bfb9

Questions about #dcba7c

What color is #dcba7c?

#dcba7c is soft light amber. The closest named color is Wheat Bread. In RGB it is rgb(220, 186, 124), in HSL hsl(38.75, 57.83%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.46% 0.08876 81.897).

What colors go well with #dcba7c?

The complementary color of #dcba7c is #a0c0f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeaf8a and #c0c582. The triadic partners are #74d1d7 and #dbade2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcba7c?

Black text reads better on #dcba7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcba7c a warm or cool color?

#dcba7c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.089.