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#dfb550 color: High Honey

#dfb550 is rgb(223, 181, 80) in RGB and oklch(79.169% 0.12762 86.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

79.2%
0.128
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #dfb550

#dfb550 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is High Honey (#e0b44d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfb550 mixed with white

  1. dfb550
  2. e2bd65
  3. e6c478
  4. e9cc8b
  5. ecd39c
  6. efdbad
  7. f3e2be
  8. f6e9ce
  9. f9f1de
  10. fcf8ef

Darker: #dfb550 mixed with black

  1. dfb550
  2. c29d44
  3. a58639
  4. 8a6f2e
  5. 6f5924
  6. 56441a
  7. 3d3010
  8. 271d07
  9. 120c02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dfb550 with less saturation

  1. dfb550
  2. dbb65f
  3. d8b76b
  4. d4b877
  5. d1b882
  6. cdb98c
  7. cab996
  8. c6baa0
  9. c2baa9
  10. bfbbb2

Questions about #dfb550

What color is #dfb550?

#dfb550 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is High Honey. In RGB it is rgb(223, 181, 80), in HSL hsl(42.38, 69.08%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.169% 0.12762 86.397).

What colors go well with #dfb550?

The complementary color of #dfb550 is #96b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9a566 and #b6c560. The triadic partners are #2ed2e4 and #e69de6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfb550?

Black text reads better on #dfb550: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfb550 a warm or cool color?

#dfb550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.128.