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#d08538 color: Peru

#d08538 is rgb(208, 133, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.116% 0.12914 62.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

68.1%
0.129
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #d08538

#d08538 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #d08538 mixed with white

  1. d08538
  2. d69150
  3. db9e65
  4. e0aa79
  5. e5b68d
  6. eac2a0
  7. eeceb3
  8. f3dbc6
  9. f7e7d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #d08538 mixed with black

  1. d08538
  2. b5732f
  3. 9a6127
  4. 80501f
  5. 674017
  6. 4f300f
  7. 392108
  8. 231304
  9. 100601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d08538 with less saturation

  1. d08538
  2. cb8846
  3. c68a52
  4. c18c5c
  5. bb8e66
  6. b6906f
  7. b09278
  8. aa9480
  9. a59689
  10. 9f9791

Questions about #d08538

What color is #d08538?

#d08538 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(208, 133, 56), in HSL hsl(30.39, 61.79%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.116% 0.12914 62.936).

What colors go well with #d08538?

The complementary color of #d08538 is #45a1e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7863 and #b49623. The triadic partners are #00b2a0 and #a984da.

Is white or black text more readable on #d08538?

Black text reads better on #d08538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d08538 a warm or cool color?

#d08538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.129.