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#dea020 color: Grapefruit Yellow

#dea020 is rgb(222, 160, 32) in RGB and oklch(74.63% 0.14744 79.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

74.6%
0.147
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #dea020

#dea020 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow (#dfa01a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dea020 mixed with white

  1. dea020
  2. e2aa45
  3. e5b45f
  4. e9bd75
  5. ecc78a
  6. f0d09e
  7. f3dab2
  8. f6e3c5
  9. f9ecd9
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #dea020 mixed with black

  1. dea020
  2. c18b1a
  3. a57615
  4. 89610f
  5. 6f4e0a
  6. 553b06
  7. 3d2903
  8. 261901
  9. 120900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dea020 with less saturation

  1. dea020
  2. d9a23b
  3. d5a44e
  4. d0a55d
  5. cba76b
  6. c6a877
  7. c1a983
  8. bcaa8e
  9. b7ab98
  10. b2aca3

Questions about #dea020

What color is #dea020?

#dea020 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(222, 160, 32), in HSL hsl(40.42, 74.8%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.63% 0.14744 79.109).

What colors go well with #dea020?

The complementary color of #dea020 is #72adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f68e51 and #b4b42e. The triadic partners are #00c7d0 and #d48de7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dea020?

Black text reads better on #dea020: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dea020 a warm or cool color?

#dea020 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.147.