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#d59249 color: Salt Caramel

#d59249 is rgb(213, 146, 73) in RGB and oklch(71.274% 0.12034 65.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

71.3%
0.120
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #d59249

#d59249 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salt Caramel (#d3934d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d59249 mixed with white

  1. d59249
  2. da9d5e
  3. dea871
  4. e3b383
  5. e7be95
  6. ecc9a7
  7. f0d4b8
  8. f4deca
  9. f8e9dc
  10. fbf4ed

Darker: #d59249 mixed with black

  1. d59249
  2. b97e3e
  3. 9e6b34
  4. 83582a
  5. 6a4620
  6. 513517
  7. 3a250e
  8. 241606
  9. 100802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d59249 with less saturation

  1. d59249
  2. d09455
  3. cc965f
  4. c79869
  5. c29a72
  6. bd9b7b
  7. b89d83
  8. b29e8b
  9. ada093
  10. a8a19b

Questions about #d59249

What color is #d59249?

#d59249 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Salt Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(213, 146, 73), in HSL hsl(31.29, 62.5%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.274% 0.12034 65.978).

What colors go well with #d59249?

The complementary color of #d59249 is #5da9e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3866d and #b9a23f. The triadic partners are #1ebaad and #b58ede.

Is white or black text more readable on #d59249?

Black text reads better on #d59249: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d59249 a warm or cool color?

#d59249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.12.