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#d7a239 color: Courgette Yellow

#d7a239 is rgb(215, 162, 57) in RGB and oklch(74.396% 0.13307 80.73) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74.4%
0.133
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • amber-500
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #d7a239

#d7a239 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Courgette Yellow (#daa135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d7a239 mixed with white

  1. d7a239
  2. dbac53
  3. e0b569
  4. e4be7d
  5. e8c891
  6. ecd1a4
  7. f0dab6
  8. f4e3c8
  9. f7eddb
  10. fbf6ed

Darker: #d7a239 mixed with black

  1. d7a239
  2. bb8c30
  3. 9f7728
  4. 85631f
  5. 6b4f17
  6. 523c10
  7. 3b2a09
  8. 251904
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d7a239 with less saturation

  1. d7a239
  2. d3a34a
  3. cfa559
  4. cba666
  5. c6a771
  6. c2a87c
  7. bea986
  8. b9aa90
  9. b5ab9a
  10. b0aba3

Questions about #d7a239

What color is #d7a239?

#d7a239 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Courgette Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(215, 162, 57), in HSL hsl(39.87, 66.39%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.396% 0.13307 80.73).

What colors go well with #d7a239?

The complementary color of #d7a239 is #7bacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9259 and #b0b344. The triadic partners are #00c4ce and #d28fdf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d7a239?

Black text reads better on #d7a239: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d7a239 a warm or cool color?

#d7a239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.133.