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#DCA247

#dca247 ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dca247 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 63.53% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.36% magenta, 67.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 36.64°, with 68.04% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 2.54.

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Relative luminance0.4151

Complementary

  1. #dca247
  2. #4781dc

Split complementary

  1. #dca247
  2. #47ccdc
  3. #5747dc

Analogous

  1. #dc5747
  2. #dca247
  3. #ccdc47

Triadic

  1. #dca247
  2. #47dca2
  3. #a247dc

Tetradic

  1. #dca247
  2. #81dc47
  3. #4781dc
  4. #a247dc

Square

  1. #dca247
  2. #47dc57
  3. #4781dc
  4. #dc47cc

Monochromatic

  1. #744f16
  2. #b47b22
  3. #dca247
  4. #e8c287
  5. #f4e3c8

Shades

#dca247 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dca247
  2. #c69240
  3. #b08239
  4. #9a7132
  5. #84612b
  6. #6e5124
  7. #58411c
  8. #423115
  9. #2c200e
  10. #161007
  11. #000000

Tints

#dca247 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dca247
  2. #e0ab59
  3. #e3b56c
  4. #e7be7e
  5. #eac791
  6. #eed1a3
  7. #f1dab5
  8. #f5e3c8
  9. #f8ecda
  10. #fcf6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dca247 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dca247
  2. #d39f4d
  3. #ca9b52
  4. #c09858
  5. #b7945e
  6. #ae9164
  7. #a58e69
  8. #9c8a6f
  9. #928775
  10. #89837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1a88f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a43d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b24a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef928e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7a341 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfac49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e79978 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dca247 {
  color: #dca247;
}
Background
.bg-dca247 {
  background-color: #dca247;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dca247 {
  border: 2px solid #dca247;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dca247;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 162 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 37 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dca247 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dca247, #ccdc47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dca247 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 162 71 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 2.54 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.40 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.82 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.52 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.76 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.78 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 7.20 #235db8 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#dca247  rgb(220, 162, 71)  hsl(37, 68%, 57%)  Indian Yellow
#4781dc  rgb(71, 129, 220)  hsl(217, 68%, 57%)  Tufts Blue
#47dca2  rgb(71, 220, 162)  hsl(157, 68%, 57%)  Caribbean Green
#a247dc  rgb(162, 71, 220)  hsl(277, 68%, 57%)  Dark Orchid