#dea442 color: Scrofulous Brown
#dea442 is rgb(222, 164, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.615% 0.13135 77.238) 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 #dea442
#dea442 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dea442 mixed with white
Darker: #dea442 mixed with black
Calmer: #dea442 with less saturation
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Questions about #dea442
What color is #dea442?
#dea442 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(222, 164, 66), in HSL hsl(37.69, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.615% 0.13135 77.238).
What colors go well with #dea442?
The complementary color of #dea442 is #79b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39464 and #b9b547. The triadic partners are #00c9cd and #d295e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dea442?
Black text reads better on #dea442: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dea442 a warm or cool color?
#dea442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.131.