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#d8a93c color: Brassy Tint

#d8a93c is rgb(216, 169, 60) in RGB and oklch(75.899% 0.13393 84.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

75.9%
0.134
85°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #d8a93c

#d8a93c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy Tint (#d8ab39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d8a93c mixed with white

  1. d8a93c
  2. dcb256
  3. e0bb6c
  4. e4c380
  5. e8cc93
  6. ecd5a5
  7. f0ddb7
  8. f4e6c9
  9. f7eedb
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #d8a93c mixed with black

  1. d8a93c
  2. bc9233
  3. a07c2a
  4. 856721
  5. 6b5319
  6. 533f11
  7. 3b2c0a
  8. 251b04
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a93c with less saturation

  1. d8a93c
  2. d4aa4e
  3. d0ab5c
  4. ccac69
  5. c9ad75
  6. c5ae80
  7. c1af8a
  8. bdaf94
  9. b9b09e
  10. b5b0a7

Questions about #d8a93c

What color is #d8a93c?

#d8a93c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brassy Tint. In RGB it is rgb(216, 169, 60), in HSL hsl(41.92, 66.67%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.899% 0.13393 84.619).

What colors go well with #d8a93c?

The complementary color of #d8a93c is #86aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29858 and #afba4d. The triadic partners are #00c8d8 and #db92e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a93c?

Black text reads better on #d8a93c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a93c a warm or cool color?

#d8a93c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.134.