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#db8a38 color: Kanafeh

#db8a38 is rgb(219, 138, 56) in RGB and oklch(70.364% 0.13666 62.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70.4%
0.137
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #db8a38

#db8a38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kanafeh (#dd8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db8a38 mixed with white

  1. db8a38
  2. e09651
  3. e4a266
  4. e8ae7a
  5. ecb98e
  6. f0c5a1
  7. f3d1b4
  8. f6dcc7
  9. f9e8d9
  10. fcf3ec

Darker: #db8a38 mixed with black

  1. db8a38
  2. be772f
  3. a26527
  4. 87531f
  5. 6d4217
  6. 54320f
  7. 3c2208
  8. 261404
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8a38 with less saturation

  1. db8a38
  2. d68d47
  3. d08f54
  4. ca925f
  5. c5946a
  6. bf9674
  7. b9987d
  8. b39a86
  9. ac9c8f
  10. a69e97

Questions about #db8a38

What color is #db8a38?

#db8a38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(219, 138, 56), in HSL hsl(30.18, 69.36%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.364% 0.13666 62.195).

What colors go well with #db8a38?

The complementary color of #db8a38 is #43a8ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87d68 and #be9c1e. The triadic partners are #00baa6 and #b089e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8a38?

Black text reads better on #db8a38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8a38 a warm or cool color?

#db8a38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.137.