#d8a42a color: Curry
#d8a42a is rgb(216, 164, 42) in RGB and oklch(74.795% 0.14191 83.441) 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 #d8a42a
#d8a42a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 83°.
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 Curry (#d6a332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #d8a42a mixed with white
Darker: #d8a42a mixed with black
Calmer: #d8a42a with less saturation
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Questions about #d8a42a
What color is #d8a42a?
#d8a42a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Curry. In RGB it is rgb(216, 164, 42), in HSL hsl(42.07, 69.05%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.795% 0.14191 83.441).
What colors go well with #d8a42a?
The complementary color of #d8a42a is #7eabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2924f and #adb63e. The triadic partners are #00c6d5 and #d88de0.
Is white or black text more readable on #d8a42a?
Black text reads better on #d8a42a: 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 #d8a42a a warm or cool color?
#d8a42a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.142.