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#d69b1d color: New England Autumn

#d69b1d is rgb(214, 155, 29) in RGB and oklch(72.766% 0.14405 79.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

72.8%
0.144
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d69b1d

#d69b1d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, 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: #d69b1d mixed with white

  1. d69b1d
  2. daa542
  3. dfaf5c
  4. e3ba73
  5. e7c488
  6. ecce9d
  7. f0d8b1
  8. f4e1c4
  9. f7ebd8
  10. fbf5eb

Darker: #d69b1d mixed with black

  1. d69b1d
  2. ba8618
  3. 9e7213
  4. 845e0e
  5. 6a4b09
  6. 523905
  7. 3b2803
  8. 251801
  9. 100900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d69b1d with less saturation

  1. d69b1d
  2. d29d38
  3. cd9e4b
  4. c8a05a
  5. c4a167
  6. bfa273
  7. baa37e
  8. b6a489
  9. b1a593
  10. aca69d

Questions about #d69b1d

What color is #d69b1d?

#d69b1d is bright light amber. The closest named color is New England Autumn. In RGB it is rgb(214, 155, 29), in HSL hsl(40.86, 76.13%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.766% 0.14405 79.805).

What colors go well with #d69b1d?

The complementary color of #d69b1d is #6fa7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee894d and #adae2d. The triadic partners are #00c1ca and #ce87df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d69b1d?

Black text reads better on #d69b1d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d69b1d a warm or cool color?

#d69b1d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.144.