#d9952c color: Buttercup
#d9952c is rgb(217, 149, 44) in RGB and oklch(72.045% 0.13928 72.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 15%
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About #d9952c
#d9952c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #d9952c mixed with white
Darker: #d9952c mixed with black
Calmer: #d9952c with less saturation
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Questions about #d9952c
What color is #d9952c?
#d9952c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(217, 149, 44), in HSL hsl(36.42, 69.48%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.045% 0.13928 72.83).
What colors go well with #d9952c?
The complementary color of #d9952c is #60a8f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec855a and #b5a829. The triadic partners are #00bfbc and #c389e3.
Is white or black text more readable on #d9952c?
Black text reads better on #d9952c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d9952c a warm or cool color?
#d9952c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.139.