#d9aa40 color: Brassy Tint
#d9aa40 is rgb(217, 170, 64) in RGB and oklch(76.233% 0.13212 84.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 15%
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About #d9aa40
#d9aa40 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brassy Tint (#d8ab39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #d9aa40 mixed with white
Darker: #d9aa40 mixed with black
Calmer: #d9aa40 with less saturation
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What color is #d9aa40?
#d9aa40 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brassy Tint. In RGB it is rgb(217, 170, 64), in HSL hsl(41.57, 66.81%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.233% 0.13212 84.243).
What colors go well with #d9aa40?
The complementary color of #d9aa40 is #87b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2995b and #b1bb50. The triadic partners are #00c9d8 and #db94e1.
Is white or black text more readable on #d9aa40?
Black text reads better on #d9aa40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #d9aa40 a warm or cool color?
#d9aa40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.132.