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#d9982e color: Leprous Brown

#d9982e is rgb(217, 152, 46) in RGB and oklch(72.622% 0.1384 74.562) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

72.6%
0.138
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #d9982e

#d9982e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, 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: #d9982e mixed with white

  1. d9982e
  2. dda34b
  3. e2ad63
  4. e6b778
  5. eac28c
  6. edcca0
  7. f1d6b3
  8. f5e1c6
  9. f8ebd9
  10. fcf5ec

Darker: #d9982e mixed with black

  1. d9982e
  2. bc8427
  3. a1701f
  4. 865c18
  5. 6c4a12
  6. 53380b
  7. 3b2706
  8. 251702
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d9982e with less saturation

  1. d9982e
  2. d49a42
  3. cf9c51
  4. cb9e5f
  5. c69f6b
  6. c1a176
  7. bca280
  8. b6a38a
  9. b1a494
  10. aca59d

Questions about #d9982e

What color is #d9982e?

#d9982e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(217, 152, 46), in HSL hsl(37.19, 69.23%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.622% 0.1384 74.562).

What colors go well with #d9982e?

The complementary color of #d9982e is #67a9fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8859 and #b4aa2f. The triadic partners are #00c1c1 and #c78be2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d9982e?

Black text reads better on #d9982e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d9982e a warm or cool color?

#d9982e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.138.