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#d68c2e color: Turmeric Tea

#d68c2e is rgb(214, 140, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.039% 0.13717 67.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

70%
0.137
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #d68c2e

#d68c2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turmeric Tea (#d88e2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d68c2e mixed with white

  1. d68c2e
  2. db984a
  3. e0a361
  4. e4af76
  5. e8bb8a
  6. edc69e
  7. f1d1b2
  8. f4ddc5
  9. f8e8d8
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #d68c2e mixed with black

  1. d68c2e
  2. ba7927
  3. 9e671f
  4. 845518
  5. 6a4312
  6. 52330b
  7. 3b2306
  8. 251402
  9. 100701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d68c2e with less saturation

  1. d68c2e
  2. d18e40
  3. cc914e
  4. c6935b
  5. c19566
  6. bc9770
  7. b6997a
  8. b09a84
  9. aa9c8d
  10. a49d96

Questions about #d68c2e

What color is #d68c2e?

#d68c2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Turmeric Tea. In RGB it is rgb(214, 140, 46), in HSL hsl(33.57, 67.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.039% 0.13717 67.65).

What colors go well with #d68c2e?

The complementary color of #d68c2e is #50a5ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67d5e and #b69e1e. The triadic partners are #00b9ae and #b686e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d68c2e?

Black text reads better on #d68c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d68c2e a warm or cool color?

#d68c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.137.