#d8a63d color: Scrofulous Brown
#d8a63d is rgb(216, 166, 61) in RGB and oklch(75.316% 0.13223 82.417) 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 #d8a63d
#d8a63d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #d8a63d mixed with white
Darker: #d8a63d mixed with black
Calmer: #d8a63d with less saturation
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What color is #d8a63d?
#d8a63d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(216, 166, 61), in HSL hsl(40.65, 66.52%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.316% 0.13223 82.417).
What colors go well with #d8a63d?
The complementary color of #d8a63d is #81aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0955b and #b1b74a. The triadic partners are #00c7d3 and #d691e0.
Is white or black text more readable on #d8a63d?
Black text reads better on #d8a63d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d8a63d a warm or cool color?
#d8a63d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.132.