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#d69038 color: Hint of Caramel

#d69038 is rgb(214, 144, 56) in RGB and oklch(70.852% 0.1316 68.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

70.9%
0.132
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #d69038

#d69038 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hint of Caramel (#d5933d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d69038 mixed with white

  1. d69038
  2. db9b51
  3. dfa767
  4. e4b27b
  5. e8bd8e
  6. ecc8a1
  7. f0d3b4
  8. f4dec7
  9. f8e9d9
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #d69038 mixed with black

  1. d69038
  2. ba7d2f
  3. 9e6a27
  4. 84571f
  5. 6a4517
  6. 52340f
  7. 3b2408
  8. 251504
  9. 100701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d69038 with less saturation

  1. d69038
  2. d19247
  3. cc9454
  4. c79660
  5. c2986b
  6. bd9a75
  7. b79c7e
  8. b29d87
  9. ac9e90
  10. a7a098

Questions about #d69038

What color is #d69038?

#d69038 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Hint of Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(214, 144, 56), in HSL hsl(33.42, 65.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.852% 0.1316 68.466).

What colors go well with #d69038?

The complementary color of #d69038 is #58a7ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68262 and #b6a12e. The triadic partners are #00bbb1 and #b889e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d69038?

Black text reads better on #d69038: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d69038 a warm or cool color?

#d69038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.132.