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#d8a026 color: Glitzy Gold

#d8a026 is rgb(216, 160, 38) in RGB and oklch(73.994% 0.14258 81.274) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

74%
0.143
81°
  • 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
8.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #d8a026

#d8a026 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, 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: #d8a026 mixed with white

  1. d8a026
  2. dcaa47
  3. e0b360
  4. e4bd76
  5. e8c78b
  6. ecd09f
  7. f0dab3
  8. f4e3c6
  9. f8ecd9
  10. fbf6ec

Darker: #d8a026 mixed with black

  1. d8a026
  2. bc8b20
  3. a07619
  4. 856113
  5. 6b4e0d
  6. 533b08
  7. 3b2904
  8. 251902
  9. 110901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a026 with less saturation

  1. d8a026
  2. d4a23e
  3. cfa34f
  4. cba45e
  5. c6a66b
  6. c2a777
  7. bda882
  8. b9a98d
  9. b4a997
  10. afaaa1

Questions about #d8a026

What color is #d8a026?

#d8a026 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Glitzy Gold. In RGB it is rgb(216, 160, 38), in HSL hsl(41.12, 70.08%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.994% 0.14258 81.274).

What colors go well with #d8a026?

The complementary color of #d8a026 is #77aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f18e50 and #afb337. The triadic partners are #00c4d0 and #d48be1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a026?

Black text reads better on #d8a026: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a026 a warm or cool color?

#d8a026 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.143.