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#dfa255 color: Pan de Coco

#dfa255 is rgb(223, 162, 85) in RGB and oklch(75.542% 0.11851 70.682) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

75.5%
0.119
71°
  • 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
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dfa255

#dfa255 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, 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: #dfa255 mixed with white

  1. dfa255
  2. e3ab68
  3. e6b57a
  4. eabe8b
  5. edc89c
  6. f0d1ad
  7. f3dabd
  8. f6e3ce
  9. f9edde
  10. fcf6ef

Darker: #dfa255 mixed with black

  1. dfa255
  2. c28c49
  3. a5773d
  4. 8a6331
  5. 6f4f26
  6. 563c1c
  7. 3d2a11
  8. 271908
  9. 120a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa255 with less saturation

  1. dfa255
  2. dba460
  3. d6a56b
  4. d1a775
  5. cda87e
  6. c8aa87
  7. c3ab8f
  8. bfac98
  9. baada0
  10. b5aea8

Questions about #dfa255

What color is #dfa255?

#dfa255 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Pan de Coco. In RGB it is rgb(223, 162, 85), in HSL hsl(33.48, 68.32%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.542% 0.11851 70.682).

What colors go well with #dfa255?

The complementary color of #dfa255 is #74b5f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9574 and #c0b251. The triadic partners are #36c7c1 and #c79ae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa255?

Black text reads better on #dfa255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa255 a warm or cool color?

#dfa255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.119.