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#d48209 color: Copious Caramel

#d48209 is rgb(212, 130, 9) in RGB and oklch(67.827% 0.14881 66.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

67.8%
0.149
66°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #d48209

#d48209 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Copious Caramel (#d0851d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #d48209 mixed with white

  1. d48209
  2. d98f38
  3. de9c54
  4. e3a86b
  5. e8b581
  6. ecc197
  7. f0ceac
  8. f4dac1
  9. f8e6d5
  10. fcf3ea

Darker: #d48209 mixed with black

  1. d48209
  2. b87007
  3. 9d5f05
  4. 834e03
  5. 693e02
  6. 512f01
  7. 3a2001
  8. 241200
  9. 100600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d48209 with less saturation

  1. d48209
  2. ce852c
  3. c9883f
  4. c38a4e
  5. bd8d5a
  6. b78f66
  7. b19171
  8. ab937b
  9. a59585
  10. 9e968e

Questions about #d48209

What color is #d48209?

#d48209 is bright amber. The closest named color is Copious Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(212, 130, 9), in HSL hsl(35.76, 91.86%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.827% 0.14881 66.266).

What colors go well with #d48209?

The complementary color of #d48209 is #399eed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47253 and #b39600. The triadic partners are #00b2a5 and #af7ddf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d48209?

Black text reads better on #d48209: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d48209 a warm or cool color?

#d48209 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.149.