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#d09d2f color: Saffron Yellow

#d09d2f is rgb(208, 157, 47) in RGB and oklch(72.589% 0.13431 82.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

72.6%
0.134
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
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d09d2f

#d09d2f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.134 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 8.55:1, 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: #d09d2f mixed with white

  1. d09d2f
  2. d5a74c
  3. dab163
  4. dfbb78
  5. e3c58d
  6. e8cea0
  7. edd8b3
  8. f1e2c6
  9. f6ecd9
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d09d2f mixed with black

  1. d09d2f
  2. b58827
  3. 9a7320
  4. 805f19
  5. 674c12
  6. 4f3a0c
  7. 392806
  8. 231803
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d09d2f with less saturation

  1. d09d2f
  2. cc9e43
  3. c8a052
  4. c4a15f
  5. c0a26b
  6. bca376
  7. b7a480
  8. b3a48a
  9. afa594
  10. aba69d

Questions about #d09d2f

What color is #d09d2f?

#d09d2f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(208, 157, 47), in HSL hsl(40.99, 63.14%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.589% 0.13431 82.104).

What colors go well with #d09d2f?

The complementary color of #d09d2f is #77a5fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88c51 and #a9ae3e. The triadic partners are #00beca and #ce89d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #d09d2f?

Black text reads better on #d09d2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d09d2f a warm or cool color?

#d09d2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.134.