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#d79c1f color: New England Autumn

#d79c1f is rgb(215, 156, 31) in RGB and oklch(73.078% 0.144 79.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

73.1%
0.144
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #d79c1f

#d79c1f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, 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: #d79c1f mixed with white

  1. d79c1f
  2. dba643
  3. e0b05d
  4. e4ba74
  5. e8c489
  6. ecce9d
  7. f0d8b1
  8. f4e2c5
  9. f8ecd8
  10. fbf5ec

Darker: #d79c1f mixed with black

  1. d79c1f
  2. bb8719
  3. 9f7314
  4. 855f0f
  5. 6b4c0a
  6. 523906
  7. 3b2803
  8. 251801
  9. 110900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d79c1f with less saturation

  1. d79c1f
  2. d39e3a
  3. ce9f4c
  4. c9a15b
  5. c5a268
  6. c0a374
  7. bba47f
  8. b7a58a
  9. b2a694
  10. ada79e

Questions about #d79c1f

What color is #d79c1f?

#d79c1f is bright light amber. The closest named color is New England Autumn. In RGB it is rgb(215, 156, 31), in HSL hsl(40.76, 74.8%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.078% 0.144 79.818).

What colors go well with #d79c1f?

The complementary color of #d79c1f is #70a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8a4e and #aeaf2f. The triadic partners are #00c2cb and #cf88e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d79c1f?

Black text reads better on #d79c1f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d79c1f a warm or cool color?

#d79c1f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.144.