#d9972d color: Leprous Brown
#d9972d is rgb(217, 151, 45) in RGB and oklch(72.427% 0.13884 74.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 15%
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About #d9972d
#d9972d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Leprous Brown (#d99631). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #d9972d mixed with white
Darker: #d9972d mixed with black
Calmer: #d9972d with less saturation
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What color is #d9972d?
#d9972d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(217, 151, 45), in HSL hsl(36.98, 69.35%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.427% 0.13884 74.032).
What colors go well with #d9972d?
The complementary color of #d9972d is #65a9fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8759 and #b5a92d. The triadic partners are #00c0bf and #c58ae2.
Is white or black text more readable on #d9972d?
Black text reads better on #d9972d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d9972d a warm or cool color?
#d9972d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.139.