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#d09c38 color: Roman Gold

#d09c38 is rgb(208, 156, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.459% 0.12894 80.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

72.5%
0.129
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d09c38

#d09c38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman Gold (#d19b2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d09c38 mixed with white

  1. d09c38
  2. d5a652
  3. dab068
  4. dfba7c
  5. e4c48f
  6. e8cea2
  7. edd8b5
  8. f1e2c7
  9. f6ebda
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d09c38 mixed with black

  1. d09c38
  2. b5872f
  3. 9a7327
  4. 805f1f
  5. 674c17
  6. 4f390f
  7. 392808
  8. 231804
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d09c38 with less saturation

  1. d09c38
  2. cc9d49
  3. c89f56
  4. c4a062
  5. c0a16d
  6. bba278
  7. b7a382
  8. b3a48b
  9. afa594
  10. aaa59d

Questions about #d09c38

What color is #d09c38?

#d09c38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roman Gold. In RGB it is rgb(208, 156, 56), in HSL hsl(39.47, 61.79%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.459% 0.12894 80.095).

What colors go well with #d09c38?

The complementary color of #d09c38 is #75a6f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68c58 and #abad42. The triadic partners are #00bec6 and #ca8ad8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d09c38?

Black text reads better on #d09c38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d09c38 a warm or cool color?

#d09c38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.129.