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#dfaa5e color: Earth Yellow

#dfaa5e is rgb(223, 170, 94) in RGB and oklch(77.181% 0.11247 74.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

77.2%
0.112
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfaa5e

#dfaa5e is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Earth Yellow (#e1a95f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfaa5e mixed with white

  1. dfaa5e
  2. e3b370
  3. e6bb81
  4. e9c491
  5. edcca1
  6. f0d5b1
  7. f3ddc1
  8. f6e6d0
  9. f9eee0
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #dfaa5e mixed with black

  1. dfaa5e
  2. c29351
  3. a57d44
  4. 8a6837
  5. 6f532b
  6. 563f1f
  7. 3d2d14
  8. 271b0a
  9. 120b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfaa5e with less saturation

  1. dfaa5e
  2. dbab69
  3. d7ad73
  4. d3ae7c
  5. cfaf85
  6. cab08d
  7. c6b196
  8. c2b29e
  9. beb3a5
  10. b9b4ad

Questions about #dfaa5e

What color is #dfaa5e?

#dfaa5e is soft light amber. The closest named color is Earth Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 170, 94), in HSL hsl(35.35, 66.84%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.181% 0.11247 74.693).

What colors go well with #dfaa5e?

The complementary color of #dfaa5e is #83b8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19d78 and #c0b95f. The triadic partners are #47cbcb and #d09fe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaa5e?

Black text reads better on #dfaa5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaa5e a warm or cool color?

#dfaa5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.112.