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#d49b3e color: Mineral Yellow

#d49b3e is rgb(212, 155, 62) in RGB and oklch(72.754% 0.12703 76.269) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

72.8%
0.127
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d49b3e

#d49b3e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Yellow (#d19a3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d49b3e mixed with white

  1. d49b3e
  2. d9a556
  3. ddaf6b
  4. e2b97f
  5. e6c391
  6. ebcda4
  7. efd7b6
  8. f3e1c9
  9. f7ebdb
  10. fbf5ed

Darker: #d49b3e mixed with black

  1. d49b3e
  2. b88635
  3. 9d722b
  4. 835e23
  5. 694b1a
  6. 513912
  7. 3a280a
  8. 241804
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d49b3e with less saturation

  1. d49b3e
  2. d09d4d
  3. cb9e5a
  4. c7a065
  5. c3a170
  6. bea27a
  7. baa384
  8. b5a48d
  9. b0a596
  10. aca69e

Questions about #d49b3e

What color is #d49b3e?

#d49b3e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mineral Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(212, 155, 62), in HSL hsl(37.2, 63.56%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.754% 0.12703 76.269).

What colors go well with #d49b3e?

The complementary color of #d49b3e is #70a9f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88c5f and #b1ac41. The triadic partners are #00bfc1 and #c68ddc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d49b3e?

Black text reads better on #d49b3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d49b3e a warm or cool color?

#d49b3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.127.