#dfc162 color: Candelabra
#dfc162 is rgb(223, 193, 98) in RGB and oklch(81.77% 0.11964 92.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #dfc162
#dfc162 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candelabra (#e1c161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #dfc162 mixed with white
Darker: #dfc162 mixed with black
Calmer: #dfc162 with less saturation
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Questions about #dfc162
What color is #dfc162?
#dfc162 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Candelabra. In RGB it is rgb(223, 193, 98), in HSL hsl(45.6, 66.14%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.77% 0.11964 92.086).
What colors go well with #dfc162?
The complementary color of #dfc162 is #aabfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb16f and #b6d076. The triadic partners are #51d8f0 and #f1a6e6.
Is white or black text more readable on #dfc162?
Black text reads better on #dfc162: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dfc162 a warm or cool color?
#dfc162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.12.