#d99e2e color: Saffron Sunset
#d99e2e is rgb(217, 158, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.764% 0.13905 78.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 15%
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About #d99e2e
#d99e2e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Saffron Sunset (#da9e35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #d99e2e mixed with white
Darker: #d99e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #d99e2e with less saturation
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What color is #d99e2e?
#d99e2e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Saffron Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(217, 158, 46), in HSL hsl(39.3, 69.23%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.764% 0.13905 78.6).
What colors go well with #d99e2e?
The complementary color of #d99e2e is #72abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08d56 and #b2b037. The triadic partners are #00c4ca and #cf8ce2.
Is white or black text more readable on #d99e2e?
Black text reads better on #d99e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d99e2e a warm or cool color?
#d99e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.139.