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#dfa23c color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#dfa23c is rgb(223, 162, 60) in RGB and oklch(75.292% 0.13523 76.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

75.3%
0.135
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dfa23c

#dfa23c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.37:1, 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: #dfa23c mixed with white

  1. dfa23c
  2. e3ac55
  3. e6b56b
  4. eabe7f
  5. edc892
  6. f0d1a5
  7. f3dab7
  8. f6e4c9
  9. f9eddb
  10. fcf6ed

Darker: #dfa23c mixed with black

  1. dfa23c
  2. c28c33
  3. a5772a
  4. 8a6321
  5. 6f4f19
  6. 563c11
  7. 3d2a0a
  8. 271904
  9. 120a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa23c with less saturation

  1. dfa23c
  2. daa44d
  3. d6a55b
  4. d1a768
  5. cca874
  6. c8aa7f
  7. c3ab89
  8. beac93
  9. b9ad9c
  10. b4aea6

Questions about #dfa23c

What color is #dfa23c?

#dfa23c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(223, 162, 60), in HSL hsl(37.55, 71.81%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.292% 0.13523 76.442).

What colors go well with #dfa23c?

The complementary color of #dfa23c is #74b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49261 and #bab440. The triadic partners are #00c8cb and #d193e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa23c?

Black text reads better on #dfa23c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa23c a warm or cool color?

#dfa23c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.135.