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#d8a260 color: Amber Brew

#d8a260 is rgb(216, 162, 96) in RGB and oklch(74.928% 0.10515 70.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

74.9%
0.105
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • amber-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #d8a260

#d8a260 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.26:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Amber Brew (#d7a361). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d8a260 mixed with white

  1. d8a260
  2. dcab71
  3. e0b581
  4. e5be91
  5. e9c7a1
  6. edd1b1
  7. f0dac0
  8. f4e3d0
  9. f8ece0
  10. fbf6ef

Darker: #d8a260 mixed with black

  1. d8a260
  2. bc8c52
  3. a07745
  4. 856338
  5. 6b4f2c
  6. 533c20
  7. 3b2a15
  8. 25190a
  9. 110a03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a260 with less saturation

  1. d8a260
  2. d4a369
  3. d0a572
  4. cca67a
  5. c8a782
  6. c4a98a
  7. bfaa91
  8. bbab99
  9. b7aca0
  10. b2ada7

Questions about #d8a260

What color is #d8a260?

#d8a260 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Amber Brew. In RGB it is rgb(216, 162, 96), in HSL hsl(33, 60.61%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.928% 0.10515 70.6).

What colors go well with #d8a260?

The complementary color of #d8a260 is #7ab2ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7977a and #bcb05d. The triadic partners are #4dc3bd and #c39bdf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a260?

Black text reads better on #d8a260: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a260 a warm or cool color?

#d8a260 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.105.