#df996c color: Candle Yellow
#df996c is rgb(223, 153, 108) in RGB and oklch(74.201% 0.10349 53.212) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- orange-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #df996c
#df996c is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candle Yellow (#e09b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #df996c mixed with white
Darker: #df996c mixed with black
Calmer: #df996c with less saturation
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Questions about #df996c
What color is #df996c?
#df996c is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 153, 108), in HSL hsl(23.48, 64.25%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.201% 0.10349 53.212).
What colors go well with #df996c?
The complementary color of #df996c is #62b7e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6918c and #cba65b. The triadic partners are #5cc1a5 and #ae9fe7.
Is white or black text more readable on #df996c?
Black text reads better on #df996c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #df996c a warm or cool color?
#df996c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.103.