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#dfa28c color: Venetian Plaster

#dfa28c is rgb(223, 162, 140) in RGB and oklch(76.471% 0.07933 40.681) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

76.5%
0.079
41°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • red-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #dfa28c

#dfa28c is a dusty light orange color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Venetian Plaster (#e0a28d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dfa28c mixed with white

  1. dfa28c
  2. e3ab97
  3. e6b4a3
  4. eabeae
  5. edc7b9
  6. f0d0c5
  7. f4dad0
  8. f7e3dc
  9. faece7
  10. fcf6f3

Darker: #dfa28c mixed with black

  1. dfa28c
  2. c28c79
  3. a57767
  4. 8a6355
  5. 6f4f43
  6. 563c33
  7. 3d2a23
  8. 271914
  9. 120a07
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dfa28c with less saturation

  1. dfa28c
  2. dba490
  3. d7a694
  4. d2a798
  5. cea99c
  6. caaba0
  7. c5aca3
  8. c1aea7
  9. bcafab
  10. b7b1af

Questions about #dfa28c

What color is #dfa28c?

#dfa28c is dusty light orange. The closest named color is Venetian Plaster. In RGB it is rgb(223, 162, 140), in HSL hsl(15.9, 56.46%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.471% 0.07933 40.681).

What colors go well with #dfa28c?

The complementary color of #dfa28c is #77bfd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e09ea6 and #d3aa7a. The triadic partners are #85c3a2 and #a9ade5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa28c?

Black text reads better on #dfa28c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa28c a warm or cool color?

#dfa28c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.079.