#d99424 color: Buttercup
#d99424 is rgb(217, 148, 36) in RGB and oklch(71.813% 0.1426 73.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 15%
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About #d99424
#d99424 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #d99424 mixed with white
Darker: #d99424 mixed with black
Calmer: #d99424 with less saturation
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Questions about #d99424
What color is #d99424?
#d99424 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(217, 148, 36), in HSL hsl(37.13, 71.54%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.813% 0.1426 73.239).
What colors go well with #d99424?
The complementary color of #d99424 is #5fa7fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8356 and #b4a721. The triadic partners are #00bfbd and #c388e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #d99424?
Black text reads better on #d99424: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d99424 a warm or cool color?
#d99424 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.143.