Skip to the color picker

#d48816 color: Dulce de Leche

#d48816 is rgb(212, 136, 22) in RGB and oklch(68.942% 0.145 69.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

36°
100%

68.9%
0.145
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #d48816

#d48816 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #d48816 mixed with white

  1. d48816
  2. d9943d
  3. dea057
  4. e3ac6e
  5. e7b884
  6. ecc499
  7. f0d0ae
  8. f4dcc2
  9. f8e8d6
  10. fbf3eb

Darker: #d48816 mixed with black

  1. d48816
  2. b87512
  3. 9d630d
  4. 835209
  5. 694106
  6. 513103
  7. 3a2202
  8. 241301
  9. 100600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d48816 with less saturation

  1. d48816
  2. cf8b32
  3. c98d43
  4. c48f52
  5. bf915e
  6. b9936a
  7. b39574
  8. ad977f
  9. a79888
  10. a19a92

Questions about #d48816

What color is #d48816?

#d48816 is bright amber. The closest named color is Dulce de Leche. In RGB it is rgb(212, 136, 22), in HSL hsl(36, 81.2%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.942% 0.145 69.079).

What colors go well with #d48816?

The complementary color of #d48816 is #49a0f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57853 and #b29b00. The triadic partners are #00b6ad and #b580df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d48816?

Black text reads better on #d48816: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d48816 a warm or cool color?

#d48816 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.145.