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#dfab4c color: Brass Buttons

#dfab4c is rgb(223, 171, 76) in RGB and oklch(77.167% 0.12669 79.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

77.2%
0.127
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
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dfab4c

#dfab4c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.127 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 10.07:1, 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: #dfab4c mixed with white

  1. dfab4c
  2. e2b462
  3. e6bc75
  4. e9c588
  5. edcd99
  6. f0d5ab
  7. f3debc
  8. f6e6cd
  9. f9eedd
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dfab4c mixed with black

  1. dfab4c
  2. c29441
  3. a57e36
  4. 8a682c
  5. 6f5422
  6. 564018
  7. 3d2d0f
  8. 271b06
  9. 120b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfab4c with less saturation

  1. dfab4c
  2. dbac5a
  3. d7ae67
  4. d3af72
  5. cfb07d
  6. cab187
  7. c6b291
  8. c2b39a
  9. bdb3a3
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #dfab4c

What color is #dfab4c?

#dfab4c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Buttons. In RGB it is rgb(223, 171, 76), in HSL hsl(38.78, 69.67%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.167% 0.12669 79.903).

What colors go well with #dfab4c?

The complementary color of #dfab4c is #84b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59c68 and #babc54. The triadic partners are #20cdd4 and #d89ae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfab4c?

Black text reads better on #dfab4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfab4c a warm or cool color?

#dfab4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.127.