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#d09d2d color: Saffron Yellow

#d09d2d is rgb(208, 157, 45) in RGB and oklch(72.577% 0.13534 82.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

72.6%
0.135
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d09d2d

#d09d2d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Saffron Yellow (#d09b2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d09d2d mixed with white

  1. d09d2d
  2. d5a74b
  3. dab162
  4. dfbb78
  5. e3c58c
  6. e8cea0
  7. edd8b3
  8. f1e2c6
  9. f6ecd9
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d09d2d mixed with black

  1. d09d2d
  2. b58826
  3. 9a731f
  4. 805f18
  5. 674c11
  6. 4f3a0b
  7. 392806
  8. 231802
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d09d2d with less saturation

  1. d09d2d
  2. cc9e41
  3. c8a051
  4. c4a15e
  5. c0a26a
  6. bca375
  7. b7a480
  8. b3a48a
  9. afa594
  10. aba69d

Questions about #d09d2d

What color is #d09d2d?

#d09d2d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(208, 157, 45), in HSL hsl(41.23, 64.43%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.577% 0.13534 82.351).

What colors go well with #d09d2d?

The complementary color of #d09d2d is #77a5fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88c4f and #a8af3d. The triadic partners are #00becb and #ce88d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d09d2d?

Black text reads better on #d09d2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d09d2d a warm or cool color?

#d09d2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.135.