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#d8bd8a color: Honey Tea

#d8bd8a is rgb(216, 189, 138) in RGB and oklch(80.935% 0.0737 83.023) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

80.9%
0.074
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #d8bd8a

#d8bd8a is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.57:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Tea (#d8be89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d8bd8a mixed with white

  1. d8bd8a
  2. dcc496
  3. e0caa2
  4. e4d1ad
  5. e8d7b9
  6. ecdec5
  7. efe5d0
  8. f3ebdc
  9. f7f2e8
  10. fbf8f3

Darker: #d8bd8a mixed with black

  1. d8bd8a
  2. bca477
  3. a08c65
  4. 857453
  5. 6b5d42
  6. 534732
  7. 3b3322
  8. 251f14
  9. 110d07
  10. 020201

Calmer: #d8bd8a with less saturation

  1. d8bd8a
  2. d6bd90
  3. d3be96
  4. d1be9b
  5. cfbfa1
  6. ccbfa6
  7. cabfac
  8. c8c0b1
  9. c5c0b6
  10. c3c0bb

Questions about #d8bd8a

What color is #d8bd8a?

#d8bd8a is soft light amber. The closest named color is Honey Tea. In RGB it is rgb(216, 189, 138), in HSL hsl(39.23, 50%, 69.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.935% 0.0737 83.023).

What colors go well with #d8bd8a?

The complementary color of #d8bd8a is #a8c1f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8b495 and #c0c68f. The triadic partners are #86cfd6 and #d8b1dd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d8bd8a?

Black text reads better on #d8bd8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d8bd8a a warm or cool color?

#d8bd8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.074.