#d8a231 color: Curry
#d8a231 is rgb(216, 162, 49) in RGB and oklch(74.447% 0.13796 81.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- amber-500
- Black 15%
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About #d8a231
#d8a231 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.138 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 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Curry (#d6a332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #d8a231 mixed with white
Darker: #d8a231 mixed with black
Calmer: #d8a231 with less saturation
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What color is #d8a231?
#d8a231 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Curry. In RGB it is rgb(216, 162, 49), in HSL hsl(40.6, 68.16%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.447% 0.13796 81.356).
What colors go well with #d8a231?
The complementary color of #d8a231 is #7aabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09155 and #b0b43f. The triadic partners are #00c5d0 and #d48ee0.
Is white or black text more readable on #d8a231?
Black text reads better on #d8a231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d8a231 a warm or cool color?
#d8a231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.138.