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#daa645 color: Scrofulous Brown

#daa645 is rgb(218, 166, 69) in RGB and oklch(75.599% 0.12784 80.078) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

75.6%
0.128
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #daa645

#daa645 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #daa645 mixed with white

  1. daa645
  2. deaf5c
  3. e2b870
  4. e6c183
  5. eaca96
  6. edd3a8
  7. f1dcb9
  8. f5e5cb
  9. f8eddc
  10. fcf6ee

Darker: #daa645 mixed with black

  1. daa645
  2. bd903b
  3. a27a31
  4. 876527
  5. 6c511e
  6. 543e15
  7. 3c2b0c
  8. 251a05
  9. 110a02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #daa645 with less saturation

  1. daa645
  2. d6a754
  3. d2a961
  4. ceaa6d
  5. caab78
  6. c5ac82
  7. c1ad8c
  8. bdae95
  9. b8ae9e
  10. b4afa7

Questions about #daa645

What color is #daa645?

#daa645 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(218, 166, 69), in HSL hsl(39.06, 66.82%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.599% 0.12784 80.078).

What colors go well with #daa645?

The complementary color of #daa645 is #7fb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09662 and #b5b74e. The triadic partners are #07c8d0 and #d494e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #daa645?

Black text reads better on #daa645: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #daa645 a warm or cool color?

#daa645 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.128.