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#d88826 color: Apricot Chicken

#d88826 is rgb(216, 136, 38) in RGB and oklch(69.508% 0.14278 65.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

69.5%
0.143
66°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #d88826

#d88826 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Chicken (#da8923). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #d88826 mixed with white

  1. d88826
  2. dd9445
  3. e1a05d
  4. e6ac73
  5. eab888
  6. eec49c
  7. f2d0b0
  8. f5dcc4
  9. f9e8d7
  10. fcf3eb

Darker: #d88826 mixed with black

  1. d88826
  2. bc7520
  3. a06319
  4. 855213
  5. 6b410d
  6. 533108
  7. 3b2204
  8. 251302
  9. 110601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d88826 with less saturation

  1. d88826
  2. d38b3a
  3. cd8d4a
  4. c79057
  5. c29263
  6. bc946d
  7. b69678
  8. b09881
  9. aa9a8b
  10. a39b94

Questions about #d88826

What color is #d88826?

#d88826 is bright amber. The closest named color is Apricot Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(216, 136, 38), in HSL hsl(33.03, 70.08%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.508% 0.14278 65.526).

What colors go well with #d88826?

The complementary color of #d88826 is #43a4ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7795d and #b89b00. The triadic partners are #00b8a9 and #b284e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #d88826?

Black text reads better on #d88826: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d88826 a warm or cool color?

#d88826 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.143.