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#d48609 color: Dulce de Leche

#d48609 is rgb(212, 134, 9) in RGB and oklch(68.544% 0.14787 68.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

68.5%
0.148
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #d48609

#d48609 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dulce de Leche (#d6851f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #d48609 mixed with white

  1. d48609
  2. d99339
  3. de9f54
  4. e3ab6c
  5. e7b782
  6. ecc397
  7. f0cfac
  8. f4dbc1
  9. f8e7d6
  10. fcf3ea

Darker: #d48609 mixed with black

  1. d48609
  2. b87407
  3. 9d6205
  4. 835103
  5. 694002
  6. 513001
  7. 3a2101
  8. 241300
  9. 100600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d48609 with less saturation

  1. d48609
  2. cf892d
  3. c98b40
  4. c48e4f
  5. be905c
  6. b89268
  7. b39472
  8. ad957d
  9. a69787
  10. a09890

Questions about #d48609

What color is #d48609?

#d48609 is bright amber. The closest named color is Dulce de Leche. In RGB it is rgb(212, 134, 9), in HSL hsl(36.95, 91.86%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.544% 0.14787 68.731).

What colors go well with #d48609?

The complementary color of #d48609 is #449ff0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57651 and #b29a00. The triadic partners are #00b4ab and #b47edf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d48609?

Black text reads better on #d48609: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d48609 a warm or cool color?

#d48609 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.148.