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#dfab2c color: Currywurst

#dfab2c is rgb(223, 171, 44) in RGB and oklch(76.92% 0.14572 84.389) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

76.9%
0.146
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
10.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfab2c

#dfab2c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Currywurst (#ddaa33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfab2c mixed with white

  1. dfab2c
  2. e2b44c
  3. e6bc65
  4. e9c57a
  5. eccd8f
  6. f0d6a2
  7. f3deb5
  8. f6e6c8
  9. f9efda
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #dfab2c mixed with black

  1. dfab2c
  2. c29425
  3. a57e1e
  4. 8a6817
  5. 6f5411
  6. 56400a
  7. 3d2d05
  8. 271b02
  9. 120b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfab2c with less saturation

  1. dfab2c
  2. dbac44
  3. d7ae56
  4. d2af65
  5. ceb072
  6. cab17e
  7. c5b28a
  8. c1b295
  9. bdb39f
  10. b8b3aa

Questions about #dfab2c

What color is #dfab2c?

#dfab2c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Currywurst. In RGB it is rgb(223, 171, 44), in HSL hsl(42.57, 73.66%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.92% 0.14572 84.389).

What colors go well with #dfab2c?

The complementary color of #dfab2c is #87b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fa9851 and #b3be43. The triadic partners are #00cedf and #e292e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfab2c?

Black text reads better on #dfab2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfab2c a warm or cool color?

#dfab2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.146.