#df996e color: Candle Yellow
#df996e is rgb(223, 153, 110) in RGB and oklch(74.235% 0.10219 52.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- orange-400
- Black 13%
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About #df996e
#df996e is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candle Yellow (#e09b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #df996e mixed with white
Darker: #df996e mixed with black
Calmer: #df996e with less saturation
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Questions about #df996e
What color is #df996e?
#df996e is soft light orange. The closest named color is Candle Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 153, 110), in HSL hsl(22.83, 63.84%, 65.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.235% 0.10219 52.117).
What colors go well with #df996e?
The complementary color of #df996e is #62b7e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5918e and #cca55c. The triadic partners are #5fc1a4 and #ada0e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #df996e?
Black text reads better on #df996e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #df996e a warm or cool color?
#df996e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.102.