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#d29406 color: Elysium Gold

#d29406 is rgb(210, 148, 6) in RGB and oklch(70.906% 0.14647 78.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

70.9%
0.146
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #d29406

#d29406 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d29406 mixed with white

  1. d29406
  2. d79f3a
  3. dcaa56
  4. e1b56e
  5. e5bf84
  6. eaca99
  7. eed5ae
  8. f2dfc2
  9. f7ead6
  10. fbf4eb

Darker: #d29406 mixed with black

  1. d29406
  2. b68004
  3. 9b6d03
  4. 815a02
  5. 684801
  6. 503601
  7. 392600
  8. 241600
  9. 100800
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d29406 with less saturation

  1. d29406
  2. cd962e
  3. c99843
  4. c49952
  5. bf9b60
  6. ba9c6c
  7. b59d78
  8. b09e83
  9. ab9f8d
  10. a6a097

Questions about #d29406

What color is #d29406?

#d29406 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(210, 148, 6), in HSL hsl(41.76, 94.44%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.906% 0.14647 78.508).

What colors go well with #d29406?

The complementary color of #d29406 is #66a1fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e98247 and #aaa71c. The triadic partners are #00bac1 and #c781db.

Is white or black text more readable on #d29406?

Black text reads better on #d29406: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d29406 a warm or cool color?

#d29406 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.146.