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#dfc04c color: Indian Maize

#dfc04c is rgb(223, 192, 76) in RGB and oklch(81.336% 0.13713 94.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

81.3%
0.137
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #dfc04c

#dfc04c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Maize (#e4c14d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #dfc04c mixed with white

  1. dfc04c
  2. e2c763
  3. e5cd77
  4. e9d48a
  5. ecda9c
  6. efe0ad
  7. f2e6be
  8. f5edce
  9. f8f3df
  10. fcf9ef

Darker: #dfc04c mixed with black

  1. dfc04c
  2. c2a741
  3. a58e36
  4. 8a762c
  5. 6f5f22
  6. 564918
  7. 3d340f
  8. 272006
  9. 120e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #dfc04c with less saturation

  1. dfc04c
  2. dcc15d
  3. d9c16b
  4. d6c178
  5. d3c284
  6. d0c28f
  7. cdc29a
  8. cac2a5
  9. c8c2af
  10. c5c2b8

Questions about #dfc04c

What color is #dfc04c?

#dfc04c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Indian Maize. In RGB it is rgb(223, 192, 76), in HSL hsl(47.35, 69.67%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.336% 0.13713 94.08).

What colors go well with #dfc04c?

The complementary color of #dfc04c is #abbcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae5b and #afd169. The triadic partners are #27d8f8 and #f89fe6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dfc04c?

Black text reads better on #dfc04c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dfc04c a warm or cool color?

#dfc04c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.137.