#df996d color: Candle Yellow
#df996d is rgb(223, 153, 109) in RGB and oklch(74.218% 0.10283 52.669) 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 #df996d
#df996d 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: #df996d mixed with white
Darker: #df996d mixed with black
Calmer: #df996d with less saturation
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Questions about #df996d
What color is #df996d?
#df996d is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 153, 109), in HSL hsl(23.16, 64.04%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.218% 0.10283 52.669).
What colors go well with #df996d?
The complementary color of #df996d is #62b7e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5918d and #cba55c. The triadic partners are #5dc1a5 and #ad9fe7.
Is white or black text more readable on #df996d?
Black text reads better on #df996d: 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 #df996d a warm or cool color?
#df996d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.103.