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#dfa252 color: Pan de Coco

#dfa252 is rgb(223, 162, 82) in RGB and oklch(75.507% 0.1207 71.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

75.5%
0.121
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dfa252

#dfa252 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pan de Coco (#dca356). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa252 mixed with white

  1. dfa252
  2. e3ab66
  3. e6b578
  4. eabe8a
  5. edc89b
  6. f0d1ac
  7. f3dabc
  8. f6e3cd
  9. f9edde
  10. fcf6ee

Darker: #dfa252 mixed with black

  1. dfa252
  2. c28c46
  3. a5773b
  4. 8a632f
  5. 6f4f25
  6. 563c1a
  7. 3d2a11
  8. 271908
  9. 120a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa252 with less saturation

  1. dfa252
  2. dba45e
  3. d6a569
  4. d1a773
  5. cda87d
  6. c8aa86
  7. c3ab8f
  8. beac97
  9. b9ad9f
  10. b4aea7

Questions about #dfa252

What color is #dfa252?

#dfa252 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Pan de Coco. In RGB it is rgb(223, 162, 82), in HSL hsl(34.04, 68.78%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.507% 0.1207 71.547).

What colors go well with #dfa252?

The complementary color of #dfa252 is #74b4fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09572 and #bfb24f. The triadic partners are #2fc7c2 and #c999e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa252?

Black text reads better on #dfa252: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa252 a warm or cool color?

#dfa252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.121.