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#dfab49 color: Brass Buttons

#dfab49 is rgb(223, 171, 73) in RGB and oklch(77.137% 0.12883 80.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

77.1%
0.129
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • 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 #dfab49

#dfab49 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 80°.

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 Brass Buttons (#dfac4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfab49 mixed with white

  1. dfab49
  2. e2b45f
  3. e6bc73
  4. e9c586
  5. edcd98
  6. f0d6aa
  7. f3debb
  8. f6e6cc
  9. f9efdd
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dfab49 mixed with black

  1. dfab49
  2. c2943e
  3. a57e34
  4. 8a682a
  5. 6f5420
  6. 564017
  7. 3d2d0e
  8. 271b06
  9. 120b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfab49 with less saturation

  1. dfab49
  2. dbac58
  3. d7ae65
  4. d3af71
  5. ceb07c
  6. cab186
  7. c6b290
  8. c2b399
  9. bdb3a3
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #dfab49

What color is #dfab49?

#dfab49 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Buttons. In RGB it is rgb(223, 171, 73), in HSL hsl(39.2, 70.09%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.137% 0.12883 80.477).

What colors go well with #dfab49?

The complementary color of #dfab49 is #84b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f69b66 and #b9bc52. The triadic partners are #15cdd6 and #d999e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfab49?

Black text reads better on #dfab49: 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 #dfab49 a warm or cool color?

#dfab49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.129.