#d8a162 color: Butterscotch Syrup
#d8a162 is rgb(216, 161, 98) in RGB and oklch(74.765% 0.10344 68.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- orange-400
- Black 15%
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About #d8a162
#d8a162 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterscotch Syrup (#d9a05f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.
Lighter: #d8a162 mixed with white
Darker: #d8a162 mixed with black
Calmer: #d8a162 with less saturation
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What color is #d8a162?
#d8a162 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Butterscotch Syrup. In RGB it is rgb(216, 161, 98), in HSL hsl(32.03, 60.2%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.765% 0.10344 68.888).
What colors go well with #d8a162?
The complementary color of #d8a162 is #78b3ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6967c and #beae5e. The triadic partners are #50c2ba and #c09bdf.
Is white or black text more readable on #d8a162?
Black text reads better on #d8a162: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d8a162 a warm or cool color?
#d8a162 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.103.