#db8a21 color: Apricot Chicken
#db8a21 is rgb(219, 138, 33) in RGB and oklch(70.21% 0.14625 66.357) 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 14%
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About #db8a21
#db8a21 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Chicken (#da8923). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #db8a21 mixed with white
Darker: #db8a21 mixed with black
Calmer: #db8a21 with less saturation
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Questions about #db8a21
What color is #db8a21?
#db8a21 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Apricot Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(219, 138, 33), in HSL hsl(33.87, 73.81%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.21% 0.14625 66.357).
What colors go well with #db8a21?
The complementary color of #db8a21 is #44a6f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb7a5b and #ba9e00. The triadic partners are #00bbad and #b685e6.
Is white or black text more readable on #db8a21?
Black text reads better on #db8a21: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #db8a21 a warm or cool color?
#db8a21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.146.