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#d8a023 color: Glitzy Gold

#d8a023 is rgb(216, 160, 35) in RGB and oklch(73.98% 0.14377 81.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

74%
0.144
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #d8a023

#d8a023 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Glitzy Gold (#d6a02b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d8a023 mixed with white

  1. d8a023
  2. dcaa46
  3. e0b45f
  4. e4bd76
  5. e8c78a
  6. ecd09f
  7. f0dab2
  8. f4e3c5
  9. f8ecd9
  10. fbf6ec

Darker: #d8a023 mixed with black

  1. d8a023
  2. bc8b1d
  3. a07617
  4. 856111
  5. 6b4e0c
  6. 533b07
  7. 3b2904
  8. 251901
  9. 110900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a023 with less saturation

  1. d8a023
  2. d4a23c
  3. cfa34e
  4. cba45d
  5. c6a66a
  6. c2a776
  7. bda882
  8. b9a98c
  9. b4a997
  10. afaaa1

Questions about #d8a023

What color is #d8a023?

#d8a023 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Glitzy Gold. In RGB it is rgb(216, 160, 35), in HSL hsl(41.44, 72.11%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.98% 0.14377 81.553).

What colors go well with #d8a023?

The complementary color of #d8a023 is #77a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18e4e and #aeb335. The triadic partners are #00c4d1 and #d48be1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a023?

Black text reads better on #d8a023: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a023 a warm or cool color?

#d8a023 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.144.