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#d9963e color: Leprous Brown

#d9963e is rgb(217, 150, 62) in RGB and oklch(72.37% 0.12981 70.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

72.4%
0.130
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #d9963e

#d9963e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Leprous Brown (#d99631). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #d9963e mixed with white

  1. d9963e
  2. dda156
  3. e2ab6b
  4. e6b67e
  5. eac091
  6. eecba4
  7. f1d5b6
  8. f5e0c8
  9. f8eadb
  10. fcf5ed

Darker: #d9963e mixed with black

  1. d9963e
  2. bc8235
  3. a16e2b
  4. 865b23
  5. 6c491a
  6. 533712
  7. 3b260a
  8. 251604
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d9963e with less saturation

  1. d9963e
  2. d4984d
  3. cf9a59
  4. ca9c65
  5. c59e6f
  6. c09f79
  7. bba183
  8. b6a28c
  9. b1a395
  10. aba49d

Questions about #d9963e

What color is #d9963e?

#d9963e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(217, 150, 62), in HSL hsl(34.06, 67.1%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.37% 0.12981 70.189).

What colors go well with #d9963e?

The complementary color of #d9963e is #62abf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea8865 and #b9a738. The triadic partners are #00bfb8 and #bf8ee2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9963e?

Black text reads better on #d9963e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d9963e a warm or cool color?

#d9963e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.13.