#d99a42 color: Aged Gouda
#d99a42 is rgb(217, 154, 66) in RGB and oklch(73.158% 0.12735 72.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 15%
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About #d99a42
#d99a42 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #d99a42 mixed with white
Darker: #d99a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #d99a42 with less saturation
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What color is #d99a42?
#d99a42 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(217, 154, 66), in HSL hsl(34.97, 66.52%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.158% 0.12735 72.256).
What colors go well with #d99a42?
The complementary color of #d99a42 is #6aacf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8c66 and #b8ab3f. The triadic partners are #00c1bd and #c390e2.
Is white or black text more readable on #d99a42?
Black text reads better on #d99a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d99a42 a warm or cool color?
#d99a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.127.