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#d78a34 color: Caramelise

#d78a34 is rgb(215, 138, 52) in RGB and oklch(69.842% 0.13546 64.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

69.8%
0.135
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #d78a34

#d78a34 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramelise (#d58a37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #d78a34 mixed with white

  1. d78a34
  2. dc964e
  3. e0a264
  4. e5ae78
  5. e9b98c
  6. edc5a0
  7. f1d1b3
  8. f5dcc6
  9. f8e8d9
  10. fcf3ec

Darker: #d78a34 mixed with black

  1. d78a34
  2. bb772c
  3. 9f6524
  4. 85531c
  5. 6b4215
  6. 52320e
  7. 3b2207
  8. 251403
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d78a34 with less saturation

  1. d78a34
  2. d28d44
  3. cc8f51
  4. c7915d
  5. c29467
  6. bc9671
  7. b6977b
  8. b09984
  9. aa9b8d
  10. a49c95

Questions about #d78a34

What color is #d78a34?

#d78a34 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramelise. In RGB it is rgb(215, 138, 52), in HSL hsl(31.66, 67.08%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.842% 0.13546 64.657).

What colors go well with #d78a34?

The complementary color of #d78a34 is #49a5ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57c63 and #b99c1f. The triadic partners are #00b8a8 and #b187e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d78a34?

Black text reads better on #d78a34: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d78a34 a warm or cool color?

#d78a34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.135.