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#dfa321 color: Grapefruit Yellow

#dfa321 is rgb(223, 163, 33) in RGB and oklch(75.318% 0.14805 80.436) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

75.3%
0.148
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #dfa321

#dfa321 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow (#dfa01a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa321 mixed with white

  1. dfa321
  2. e3ad46
  3. e6b65f
  4. e9bf76
  5. edc98b
  6. f0d29f
  7. f3dbb3
  8. f6e4c6
  9. f9edd9
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #dfa321 mixed with black

  1. dfa321
  2. c28d1b
  3. a57816
  4. 8a6310
  5. 6f4f0b
  6. 563c06
  7. 3d2a03
  8. 271901
  9. 120a00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa321 with less saturation

  1. dfa321
  2. daa53c
  3. d6a64f
  4. d1a85f
  5. cca96c
  6. c8aa79
  7. c3ab85
  8. beac90
  9. b9ad9a
  10. b4aea5

Questions about #dfa321

What color is #dfa321?

#dfa321 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Grapefruit Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 163, 33), in HSL hsl(41.05, 74.8%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.318% 0.14805 80.436).

What colors go well with #dfa321?

The complementary color of #dfa321 is #77aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f89051 and #b4b732. The triadic partners are #00cad4 and #d88ee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa321?

Black text reads better on #dfa321: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa321 a warm or cool color?

#dfa321 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.148.