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#dfa952 color: Old Whiskey

#dfa952 is rgb(223, 169, 82) in RGB and oklch(76.844% 0.12173 77.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

76.8%
0.122
77°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfa952

#dfa952 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfa952 mixed with white

  1. dfa952
  2. e3b266
  3. e6bb79
  4. e9c38a
  5. edcc9c
  6. f0d4ac
  7. f3ddbd
  8. f6e6ce
  9. f9eede
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #dfa952 mixed with black

  1. dfa952
  2. c29246
  3. a57c3b
  4. 8a672f
  5. 6f5325
  6. 563f1a
  7. 3d2c11
  8. 271b08
  9. 120a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfa952 with less saturation

  1. dfa952
  2. dbaa5f
  3. d7ac6a
  4. d2ad75
  5. ceae7f
  6. caaf88
  7. c6b092
  8. c1b19a
  9. bdb2a3
  10. b8b3ab

Questions about #dfa952

What color is #dfa952?

#dfa952 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(223, 169, 82), in HSL hsl(37.02, 68.78%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.844% 0.12173 77.085).

What colors go well with #dfa952?

The complementary color of #dfa952 is #81b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39b6e and #bcb956. The triadic partners are #30cbce and #d39be7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfa952?

Black text reads better on #dfa952: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfa952 a warm or cool color?

#dfa952 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.122.