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#dfa56d color: Gehenna’s Gold

#dfa56d is rgb(223, 165, 109) in RGB and oklch(76.445% 0.09981 64.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

76.4%
0.100
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dfa56d

#dfa56d is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gehenna’s Gold (#dba674). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa56d mixed with white

  1. dfa56d
  2. e3ae7c
  3. e6b78b
  4. eac09a
  5. edc9a8
  6. f0d2b7
  7. f3dbc5
  8. f6e4d3
  9. f9ede2
  10. fcf6f0

Darker: #dfa56d mixed with black

  1. dfa56d
  2. c28f5e
  3. a5794f
  4. 8a6541
  5. 6f5133
  6. 563d26
  7. 3d2b19
  8. 271a0d
  9. 120a04
  10. 020101

Calmer: #dfa56d with less saturation

  1. dfa56d
  2. dba775
  3. d7a87d
  4. d2aa84
  5. ceab8b
  6. caac92
  7. c5ae99
  8. c0af9f
  9. bcb0a6
  10. b7b1ac

Questions about #dfa56d

What color is #dfa56d?

#dfa56d is soft light amber. The closest named color is Gehenna’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(223, 165, 109), in HSL hsl(29.47, 64.04%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.445% 0.09981 64.405).

What colors go well with #dfa56d?

The complementary color of #dfa56d is #7abaee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9b88 and #c7b265. The triadic partners are #5ec7ba and #c1a3e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa56d?

Black text reads better on #dfa56d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa56d a warm or cool color?

#dfa56d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.1.