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#d8a952 color: Golden Apricot

#d8a952 is rgb(216, 169, 82) in RGB and oklch(76.109% 0.1182 80.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

76.1%
0.118
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #d8a952

#d8a952 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Apricot (#dba950). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d8a952 mixed with white

  1. d8a952
  2. dcb266
  3. e0ba78
  4. e4c38a
  5. e8cc9b
  6. ecd4ac
  7. f0ddbd
  8. f4e5cd
  9. f8eede
  10. fbf6ee

Darker: #d8a952 mixed with black

  1. d8a952
  2. bc9246
  3. a07c3b
  4. 85672f
  5. 6b5325
  6. 533f1a
  7. 3b2c11
  8. 251b08
  9. 110a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d8a952 with less saturation

  1. d8a952
  2. d4aa5e
  3. d1ab6a
  4. cdac74
  5. c9ad7e
  6. c5ae87
  7. c1af90
  8. bdb099
  9. b9b0a1
  10. b5b1a9

Questions about #d8a952

What color is #d8a952?

#d8a952 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Apricot. In RGB it is rgb(216, 169, 82), in HSL hsl(38.96, 63.21%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.109% 0.1182 80.742).

What colors go well with #d8a952?

The complementary color of #d8a952 is #86b2fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed9b6a and #b5b85a. The triadic partners are #35c8d0 and #d498df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8a952?

Black text reads better on #d8a952: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8a952 a warm or cool color?

#d8a952 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.118.