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#d69b28 color: New England Autumn

#d69b28 is rgb(214, 155, 40) in RGB and oklch(72.818% 0.13987 78.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72.8%
0.140
79°
  • 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
8.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d69b28

#d69b28 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, 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: #d69b28 mixed with white

  1. d69b28
  2. daa548
  3. dfaf60
  4. e3ba76
  5. e7c48b
  6. ecce9f
  7. f0d8b2
  8. f4e1c5
  9. f7ebd9
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d69b28 mixed with black

  1. d69b28
  2. ba8621
  3. 9e721b
  4. 845e15
  5. 6a4b0f
  6. 523909
  7. 3b2804
  8. 251802
  9. 100901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d69b28 with less saturation

  1. d69b28
  2. d29d3e
  3. cd9e4f
  4. c8a05d
  5. c4a169
  6. bfa275
  7. baa480
  8. b6a58a
  9. b1a594
  10. aca69e

Questions about #d69b28

What color is #d69b28?

#d69b28 is bright light amber. The closest named color is New England Autumn. In RGB it is rgb(214, 155, 40), in HSL hsl(39.66, 68.5%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.818% 0.13987 78.729).

What colors go well with #d69b28?

The complementary color of #d69b28 is #6fa7fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8a52 and #afad33. The triadic partners are #00c1c8 and #cc89df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d69b28?

Black text reads better on #d69b28: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d69b28 a warm or cool color?

#d69b28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.14.