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#d69a06 color: New England Autumn

#d69a06 is rgb(214, 154, 6) in RGB and oklch(72.512% 0.14899 80.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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43°
100%

72.5%
0.149
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d69a06

#d69a06 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is New England Autumn (#da9a21). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d69a06 mixed with white

  1. d69a06
  2. daa43b
  3. dfaf57
  4. e3b96f
  5. e7c385
  6. eccd9a
  7. f0d7af
  8. f4e1c3
  9. f7ebd7
  10. fbf5eb

Darker: #d69a06 mixed with black

  1. d69a06
  2. ba8504
  3. 9e7103
  4. 845e02
  5. 6a4b01
  6. 523901
  7. 3b2700
  8. 251700
  9. 100900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d69a06 with less saturation

  1. d69a06
  2. d19c30
  3. cd9d45
  4. c89f55
  5. c3a063
  6. bfa270
  7. baa37c
  8. b5a487
  9. b0a592
  10. aba59c

Questions about #d69a06

What color is #d69a06?

#d69a06 is bright light amber. The closest named color is New England Autumn. In RGB it is rgb(214, 154, 6), in HSL hsl(42.69, 94.55%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.512% 0.14899 80.42).

What colors go well with #d69a06?

The complementary color of #d69a06 is #6ea5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8746 and #acae23. The triadic partners are #00c0ca and #cf85df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d69a06?

Black text reads better on #d69a06: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d69a06 a warm or cool color?

#d69a06 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.149.