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#dfa02f color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#dfa02f is rgb(223, 160, 47) in RGB and oklch(74.819% 0.14184 77.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

74.8%
0.142
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #dfa02f

#dfa02f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa02f mixed with white

  1. dfa02f
  2. e3aa4d
  3. e6b465
  4. eabd7a
  5. edc78e
  6. f0d0a1
  7. f3dab4
  8. f6e3c7
  9. f9ecda
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #dfa02f mixed with black

  1. dfa02f
  2. c28b27
  3. a57620
  4. 8a6119
  5. 6f4e12
  6. 563b0c
  7. 3d2906
  8. 271903
  9. 120901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa02f with less saturation

  1. dfa02f
  2. daa244
  3. d6a454
  4. d1a562
  5. cca76f
  6. c7a87a
  7. c2a985
  8. bdaa90
  9. b8ab9a
  10. b2aca4

Questions about #dfa02f

What color is #dfa02f?

#dfa02f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(223, 160, 47), in HSL hsl(38.52, 73.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.819% 0.14184 77.063).

What colors go well with #dfa02f?

The complementary color of #dfa02f is #71afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58f5a and #b8b335. The triadic partners are #00c8cc and #d18fe8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa02f?

Black text reads better on #dfa02f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa02f a warm or cool color?

#dfa02f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.142.