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#dfa546 color: Brass Mesh

#dfa546 is rgb(223, 165, 70) in RGB and oklch(75.952% 0.12945 76.704) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

76%
0.129
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #dfa546

#dfa546 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Mesh (#e1a84b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa546 mixed with white

  1. dfa546
  2. e3ae5d
  3. e6b771
  4. eac084
  5. edca96
  6. f0d3a8
  7. f3dbba
  8. f6e4cb
  9. f9eddc
  10. fcf6ee

Darker: #dfa546 mixed with black

  1. dfa546
  2. c28f3c
  3. a57932
  4. 8a6528
  5. 6f511e
  6. 563d15
  7. 3d2b0d
  8. 271a05
  9. 120a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa546 with less saturation

  1. dfa546
  2. dba755
  3. d6a862
  4. d2aa6e
  5. cdab78
  6. c9ac83
  7. c4ad8d
  8. bfae96
  9. baaf9f
  10. b6b0a8

Questions about #dfa546

What color is #dfa546?

#dfa546 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Mesh. In RGB it is rgb(223, 165, 70), in HSL hsl(37.25, 70.51%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.952% 0.12945 76.704).

What colors go well with #dfa546?

The complementary color of #dfa546 is #7ab3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49667 and #bbb64a. The triadic partners are #00cacd and #d296e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa546?

Black text reads better on #dfa546: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa546 a warm or cool color?

#dfa546 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.129.