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#db8609 color: Fleur de Sel Caramel

#db8609 is rgb(219, 134, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.419% 0.1527 66.029) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

69.4%
0.153
66°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #db8609

#db8609 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fleur de Sel Caramel (#da8704). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #db8609 mixed with white

  1. db8609
  2. e09339
  3. e49f55
  4. e8ab6d
  5. ecb783
  6. f0c398
  7. f3cfad
  8. f6dbc1
  9. fae7d6
  10. fcf3ea

Darker: #db8609 mixed with black

  1. db8609
  2. be7407
  3. a26205
  4. 875103
  5. 6d4002
  6. 543001
  7. 3c2101
  8. 261300
  9. 110600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8609 with less saturation

  1. db8609
  2. d5892d
  3. d08c41
  4. ca8f50
  5. c4915d
  6. bd9369
  7. b79674
  8. b1977f
  9. aa9989
  10. a39b93

Questions about #db8609

What color is #db8609?

#db8609 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fleur de Sel Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(219, 134, 9), in HSL hsl(35.71, 92.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.419% 0.1527 66.029).

What colors go well with #db8609?

The complementary color of #db8609 is #39a3f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb7556 and #b99b00. The triadic partners are #00b8aa and #b481e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8609?

Black text reads better on #db8609: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8609 a warm or cool color?

#db8609 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.153.