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#deaf42 color: Tiger Cub

#deaf42 is rgb(222, 175, 66) in RGB and oklch(77.752% 0.1346 84.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

77.8%
0.135
85°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #deaf42

#deaf42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiger Cub (#deae46). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #deaf42 mixed with white

  1. deaf42
  2. e1b75b
  3. e5bf70
  4. e8c883
  5. ecd096
  6. efd8a8
  7. f2e0ba
  8. f5e7cb
  9. f9efdc
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #deaf42 mixed with black

  1. deaf42
  2. c19838
  3. a5812f
  4. 896b25
  5. 6f561c
  6. 554114
  7. 3d2e0b
  8. 261c05
  9. 120b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #deaf42 with less saturation

  1. deaf42
  2. dab053
  3. d6b162
  4. d2b26e
  5. ceb37a
  6. cbb485
  7. c7b590
  8. c3b59a
  9. bfb6a4
  10. bab6ad

Questions about #deaf42

What color is #deaf42?

#deaf42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tiger Cub. In RGB it is rgb(222, 175, 66), in HSL hsl(41.92, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.752% 0.1346 84.882).

What colors go well with #deaf42?

The complementary color of #deaf42 is #8cb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89e5d and #b4c053. The triadic partners are #00cfdf and #e298e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #deaf42?

Black text reads better on #deaf42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #deaf42 a warm or cool color?

#deaf42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.135.