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#dfae5c color: Lemon Poppy

#dfae5c is rgb(223, 174, 92) in RGB and oklch(77.929% 0.11514 78.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

77.9%
0.115
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dfae5c

#dfae5c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Poppy (#e1ae58). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dfae5c mixed with white

  1. dfae5c
  2. e2b66e
  3. e6be80
  4. e9c790
  5. eccfa0
  6. f0d7b0
  7. f3dfc0
  8. f6e7d0
  9. f9efe0
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #dfae5c mixed with black

  1. dfae5c
  2. c2974f
  3. a58042
  4. 8a6a36
  5. 6f552a
  6. 56411f
  7. 3d2e14
  8. 271c0a
  9. 120b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfae5c with less saturation

  1. dfae5c
  2. dbaf67
  3. d7b072
  4. d3b17c
  5. cfb285
  6. cbb38e
  7. c7b497
  8. c3b59f
  9. bfb6a7
  10. bbb6af

Questions about #dfae5c

What color is #dfae5c?

#dfae5c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lemon Poppy. In RGB it is rgb(223, 174, 92), in HSL hsl(37.56, 67.18%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.929% 0.11514 78.612).

What colors go well with #dfae5c?

The complementary color of #dfae5c is #89b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3a074 and #bdbd61. The triadic partners are #44cdd2 and #d79fe6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfae5c?

Black text reads better on #dfae5c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfae5c a warm or cool color?

#dfae5c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.115.