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#d99733 color: Leprous Brown

#d99733 is rgb(217, 151, 51) in RGB and oklch(72.467% 0.1359 73.081) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

72.5%
0.136
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #d99733

#d99733 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, 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: #d99733 mixed with white

  1. d99733
  2. dda24e
  3. e2ac65
  4. e6b77a
  5. eac18e
  6. eecca1
  7. f1d6b4
  8. f5e0c7
  9. f8ead9
  10. fcf5ec

Darker: #d99733 mixed with black

  1. d99733
  2. bc832b
  3. a16f23
  4. 865c1c
  5. 6c4914
  6. 53370d
  7. 3b2607
  8. 251703
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d99733 with less saturation

  1. d99733
  2. d49945
  3. cf9b54
  4. ca9d60
  5. c59e6c
  6. c0a077
  7. bba181
  8. b6a38a
  9. b1a494
  10. aba59d

Questions about #d99733

What color is #d99733?

#d99733 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(217, 151, 51), in HSL hsl(36.14, 68.6%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.467% 0.1359 73.081).

What colors go well with #d99733?

The complementary color of #d99733 is #64a9f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec875d and #b6a931. The triadic partners are #00c0bd and #c48be2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d99733?

Black text reads better on #d99733: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d99733 a warm or cool color?

#d99733 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.136.