#dea23c color: Courgette Yellow
#dea23c is rgb(222, 162, 60) in RGB and oklch(75.182% 0.1347 76.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 13%
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About #dea23c
#dea23c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dea23c mixed with white
Darker: #dea23c mixed with black
Calmer: #dea23c with less saturation
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What color is #dea23c?
#dea23c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(222, 162, 60), in HSL hsl(37.78, 71.05%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.182% 0.1347 76.905).
What colors go well with #dea23c?
The complementary color of #dea23c is #75b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39260 and #b9b441. The triadic partners are #00c8cc and #d192e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dea23c?
Black text reads better on #dea23c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dea23c a warm or cool color?
#dea23c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.135.