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#db8912 color: Non-Stop Orange

#db8912 is rgb(219, 137, 18) in RGB and oklch(69.973% 0.15046 67.265) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

70%
0.150
67°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #db8912

#db8912 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange (#dd8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #db8912 mixed with white

  1. db8912
  2. e0953c
  3. e4a157
  4. e8ad6e
  5. ecb984
  6. efc599
  7. f3d1ae
  8. f6dcc2
  9. f9e8d6
  10. fcf3eb

Darker: #db8912 mixed with black

  1. db8912
  2. be760e
  3. a2640a
  4. 875307
  5. 6d4204
  6. 543102
  7. 3c2201
  8. 261401
  9. 110700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8912 with less saturation

  1. db8912
  2. d58c31
  3. d08f44
  4. ca9152
  5. c4935f
  6. be966b
  7. b89876
  8. b29981
  9. ab9b8b
  10. a59d95

Questions about #db8912

What color is #db8912?

#db8912 is bright amber. The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange. In RGB it is rgb(219, 137, 18), in HSL hsl(35.52, 84.81%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.973% 0.15046 67.265).

What colors go well with #db8912?

The complementary color of #db8912 is #42a5f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7957 and #b99d00. The triadic partners are #00baad and #b783e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8912?

Black text reads better on #db8912: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8912 a warm or cool color?

#db8912 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.15.