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#d79a42 color: Trinket

#d79a42 is rgb(215, 154, 66) in RGB and oklch(72.934% 0.1261 73.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

72.9%
0.126
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d79a42

#d79a42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Trinket (#d69835). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d79a42 mixed with white

  1. d79a42
  2. dba459
  3. e0ae6d
  4. e4b980
  5. e8c393
  6. eccda5
  7. f0d7b7
  8. f4e1c9
  9. f8ebdb
  10. fbf5ed

Darker: #d79a42 mixed with black

  1. d79a42
  2. bb8538
  3. 9f712f
  4. 855e25
  5. 6b4b1c
  6. 523914
  7. 3b270b
  8. 251705
  9. 110901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d79a42 with less saturation

  1. d79a42
  2. d39c50
  3. ce9d5c
  4. c99f68
  5. c5a172
  6. c0a27c
  7. bba385
  8. b6a48e
  9. b1a597
  10. aca69f

Questions about #d79a42

What color is #d79a42?

#d79a42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Trinket. In RGB it is rgb(215, 154, 66), in HSL hsl(35.44, 65.07%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.934% 0.1261 73.202).

What colors go well with #d79a42?

The complementary color of #d79a42 is #6cabf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e98c64 and #b6ab41. The triadic partners are #00c0bd and #c38fe0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d79a42?

Black text reads better on #d79a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d79a42 a warm or cool color?

#d79a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.126.