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#d49b2a color: Roman Gold

#d49b2a is rgb(212, 155, 42) in RGB and oklch(72.607% 0.13804 79.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72.6%
0.138
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d49b2a

#d49b2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Roman Gold (#d19b2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d49b2a mixed with white

  1. d49b2a
  2. d9a549
  3. ddaf61
  4. e2b977
  5. e6c48b
  6. eace9f
  7. efd7b2
  8. f3e1c6
  9. f7ebd9
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d49b2a mixed with black

  1. d49b2a
  2. b88623
  3. 9d721c
  4. 835e16
  5. 694b10
  6. 51390a
  7. 3a2805
  8. 241802
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d49b2a with less saturation

  1. d49b2a
  2. d09d3f
  3. cb9e4f
  4. c7a05d
  5. c2a169
  6. bea275
  7. b9a380
  8. b5a48a
  9. b0a594
  10. aba69d

Questions about #d49b2a

What color is #d49b2a?

#d49b2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Roman Gold. In RGB it is rgb(212, 155, 42), in HSL hsl(39.88, 66.93%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.607% 0.13804 79.43).

What colors go well with #d49b2a?

The complementary color of #d49b2a is #71a6fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8a52 and #adad35. The triadic partners are #00c0c8 and #cc89dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d49b2a?

Black text reads better on #d49b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d49b2a a warm or cool color?

#d49b2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.138.