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#dfab4d color: Brass Buttons

#dfab4d is rgb(223, 171, 77) in RGB and oklch(77.177% 0.12596 79.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

77.2%
0.126
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 #dfab4d

#dfab4d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.126 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: #dfab4d mixed with white

  1. dfab4d
  2. e2b462
  3. e6bc76
  4. e9c588
  5. edcd9a
  6. f0d5ab
  7. f3debc
  8. f6e6cd
  9. f9eede
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dfab4d mixed with black

  1. dfab4d
  2. c29442
  3. a57e37
  4. 8a682c
  5. 6f5422
  6. 564018
  7. 3d2d0f
  8. 271b07
  9. 120b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfab4d with less saturation

  1. dfab4d
  2. dbac5b
  3. d7ae67
  4. d3af73
  5. cfb07d
  6. cab187
  7. c6b291
  8. c2b39a
  9. bdb3a3
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #dfab4d

What color is #dfab4d?

#dfab4d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Buttons. In RGB it is rgb(223, 171, 77), in HSL hsl(38.63, 69.52%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.177% 0.12596 79.703).

What colors go well with #dfab4d?

The complementary color of #dfab4d is #84b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59c69 and #babb55. The triadic partners are #23ccd4 and #d89ae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfab4d?

Black text reads better on #dfab4d: 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 #dfab4d a warm or cool color?

#dfab4d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.126.