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#d68c59 color: Amber Wave

#d68c59 is rgb(214, 140, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.5% 0.11243 54.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

70.5%
0.112
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #d68c59

#d68c59 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amber Wave (#d78b55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #d68c59 mixed with white

  1. d68c59
  2. db986a
  3. e0a37b
  4. e4af8c
  5. e9ba9c
  6. edc6ac
  7. f1d1bd
  8. f5dccd
  9. f8e8de
  10. fcf3ee

Darker: #d68c59 mixed with black

  1. d68c59
  2. ba794c
  3. 9e6740
  4. 845534
  5. 6a4328
  6. 52331d
  7. 3b2313
  8. 251409
  9. 100703
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d68c59 with less saturation

  1. d68c59
  2. d18e61
  3. cc9169
  4. c79371
  5. c29578
  6. bc977f
  7. b79986
  8. b19b8d
  9. ac9d93
  10. a69e99

Questions about #d68c59

What color is #d68c59?

#d68c59 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Amber Wave. In RGB it is rgb(214, 140, 89), in HSL hsl(24.48, 60.39%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.5% 0.11243 54.409).

What colors go well with #d68c59?

The complementary color of #d68c59 is #4eabdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd837d and #c19a45. The triadic partners are #41b79b and #a492df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d68c59?

Black text reads better on #d68c59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d68c59 a warm or cool color?

#d68c59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.112.