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#dfaa60 color: Earth Yellow

#dfaa60 is rgb(223, 170, 96) in RGB and oklch(77.207% 0.11083 74.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

77.2%
0.111
74°
  • 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
10.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfaa60

#dfaa60 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, 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: #dfaa60 mixed with white

  1. dfaa60
  2. e3b371
  3. e6bb82
  4. e9c492
  5. edcca2
  6. f0d5b2
  7. f3ddc1
  8. f6e6d1
  9. f9eee0
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #dfaa60 mixed with black

  1. dfaa60
  2. c29352
  3. a57d45
  4. 8a6838
  5. 6f532c
  6. 563f20
  7. 3d2d15
  8. 271b0a
  9. 120b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfaa60 with less saturation

  1. dfaa60
  2. dbab6a
  3. d7ad74
  4. d3ae7d
  5. cfaf86
  6. cab08e
  7. c6b196
  8. c2b29e
  9. beb3a6
  10. b9b4ad

Questions about #dfaa60

What color is #dfaa60?

#dfaa60 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Earth Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(223, 170, 96), in HSL hsl(34.96, 66.49%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.207% 0.11083 74.08).

What colors go well with #dfaa60?

The complementary color of #dfaa60 is #83b8fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09d7a and #c0b860. The triadic partners are #4bcbca and #cf9fe6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfaa60?

Black text reads better on #dfaa60: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfaa60 a warm or cool color?

#dfaa60 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.111.