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#d8a93d color: Brassy Tint

#d8a93d is rgb(216, 169, 61) in RGB and oklch(75.907% 0.1333 84.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

75.9%
0.133
84°
  • 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 #d8a93d

#d8a93d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 84°.

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: #d8a93d mixed with white

  1. d8a93d
  2. dcb256
  3. e0bb6c
  4. e4c380
  5. e8cc93
  6. ecd5a6
  7. f0ddb8
  8. f4e6ca
  9. f7eedb
  10. fbf7ed

Darker: #d8a93d mixed with black

  1. d8a93d
  2. bc9234
  3. a07c2b
  4. 856722
  5. 6b531a
  6. 533f12
  7. 3b2c0a
  8. 251b04
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a93d with less saturation

  1. d8a93d
  2. d4aa4e
  3. d0ab5d
  4. ccac6a
  5. c9ad75
  6. c5ae80
  7. c1af8b
  8. bdaf94
  9. b9b09e
  10. b5b0a7

Questions about #d8a93d

What color is #d8a93d?

#d8a93d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brassy Tint. In RGB it is rgb(216, 169, 61), in HSL hsl(41.81, 66.52%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.907% 0.1333 84.482).

What colors go well with #d8a93d?

The complementary color of #d8a93d is #86afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19859 and #afba4e. The triadic partners are #00c8d8 and #db92e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a93d?

Black text reads better on #d8a93d: 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 #d8a93d a warm or cool color?

#d8a93d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.133.