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#dfaa3d color: Dutch Orange

#dfaa3d is rgb(223, 170, 61) in RGB and oklch(76.838% 0.13639 81.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76.8%
0.136
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfaa3d

#dfaa3d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dutch Orange (#dfa837). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfaa3d mixed with white

  1. dfaa3d
  2. e2b357
  3. e6bb6c
  4. e9c481
  5. edcd94
  6. f0d5a6
  7. f3deb8
  8. f6e6ca
  9. f9eedc
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #dfaa3d mixed with black

  1. dfaa3d
  2. c29334
  3. a57d2b
  4. 8a6822
  5. 6f531a
  6. 563f12
  7. 3d2d0a
  8. 271b04
  9. 120b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfaa3d with less saturation

  1. dfaa3d
  2. dbab4f
  3. d7ad5e
  4. d2ae6b
  5. ceaf77
  6. cab082
  7. c5b18d
  8. c1b297
  9. bdb2a1
  10. b8b3aa

Questions about #dfaa3d

What color is #dfaa3d?

#dfaa3d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Dutch Orange. In RGB it is rgb(223, 170, 61), in HSL hsl(40.37, 71.68%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.838% 0.13639 81.754).

What colors go well with #dfaa3d?

The complementary color of #dfaa3d is #83b3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7995d and #b6bc4a. The triadic partners are #00cdd8 and #dc95e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaa3d?

Black text reads better on #dfaa3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaa3d a warm or cool color?

#dfaa3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.136.