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#dfb246 color: Honey Grove

#dfb246 is rgb(223, 178, 70) in RGB and oklch(78.481% 0.13352 85.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

78.5%
0.134
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #dfb246

#dfb246 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Grove (#dcb149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfb246 mixed with white

  1. dfb246
  2. e2ba5e
  3. e6c272
  4. e9ca85
  5. ecd198
  6. efd9a9
  7. f3e1bb
  8. f6e8cc
  9. f9f0dd
  10. fcf8ee

Darker: #dfb246 mixed with black

  1. dfb246
  2. c29a3c
  3. a58332
  4. 8a6d28
  5. 6f571e
  6. 564315
  7. 3d2f0d
  8. 271d05
  9. 120c02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dfb246 with less saturation

  1. dfb246
  2. dbb356
  3. d8b465
  4. d4b571
  5. d0b67d
  6. ccb688
  7. c8b792
  8. c4b89c
  9. c1b8a6
  10. bdb8af

Questions about #dfb246

What color is #dfb246?

#dfb246 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Grove. In RGB it is rgb(223, 178, 70), in HSL hsl(42.35, 70.51%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.481% 0.13352 85.841).

What colors go well with #dfb246?

The complementary color of #dfb246 is #91b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #faa15f and #b5c358. The triadic partners are #08d1e2 and #e59ae7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfb246?

Black text reads better on #dfb246: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfb246 a warm or cool color?

#dfb246 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.134.