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#d6b166 color: Dylan Velvet

#d6b166 is rgb(214, 177, 102) in RGB and oklch(77.746% 0.10326 83.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

77.7%
0.103
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #d6b166

#d6b166 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dylan Velvet (#d5b266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d6b166 mixed with white

  1. d6b166
  2. dab977
  3. dec186
  4. e3c996
  5. e7d0a5
  6. ebd8b4
  7. efe0c3
  8. f3e8d2
  9. f7efe1
  10. fbf7f0

Darker: #d6b166 mixed with black

  1. d6b166
  2. ba9958
  3. 9e834a
  4. 846c3c
  5. 6a572f
  6. 524223
  7. 3b2f17
  8. 251c0c
  9. 100c04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d6b166 with less saturation

  1. d6b166
  2. d3b270
  3. d0b379
  4. cdb381
  5. cab48a
  6. c6b491
  7. c3b599
  8. c0b5a1
  9. bdb6a8
  10. bab6af

Questions about #d6b166

What color is #d6b166?

#d6b166 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Dylan Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(214, 177, 102), in HSL hsl(40.18, 57.73%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.746% 0.10326 83.763).

What colors go well with #d6b166?

The complementary color of #d6b166 is #95b6f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eba476 and #b6be6f. The triadic partners are #58cad5 and #d7a0dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d6b166?

Black text reads better on #d6b166: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d6b166 a warm or cool color?

#d6b166 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.103.