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#db8d22 color: Turmeric Tea

#db8d22 is rgb(219, 141, 34) in RGB and oklch(70.755% 0.1453 68.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

70.8%
0.145
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #db8d22

#db8d22 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turmeric Tea (#d88e2d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db8d22 mixed with white

  1. db8d22
  2. df9944
  3. e4a45c
  4. e8b073
  5. ecbb88
  6. efc79c
  7. f3d2b0
  8. f6ddc4
  9. f9e9d8
  10. fcf4eb

Darker: #db8d22 mixed with black

  1. db8d22
  2. be7a1c
  3. a26716
  4. 875511
  5. 6d440b
  6. 543307
  7. 3c2303
  8. 261401
  9. 110700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8d22 with less saturation

  1. db8d22
  2. d69039
  3. d0924a
  4. cb9458
  5. c59764
  6. bf996f
  7. b99a7a
  8. b39c84
  9. ad9e8e
  10. a79f97

Questions about #db8d22

What color is #db8d22?

#db8d22 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Turmeric Tea. In RGB it is rgb(219, 141, 34), in HSL hsl(34.7, 73.12%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.755% 0.1453 68.13).

What colors go well with #db8d22?

The complementary color of #db8d22 is #4ca7f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7d5a and #b9a006. The triadic partners are #00bcb1 and #ba86e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8d22?

Black text reads better on #db8d22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8d22 a warm or cool color?

#db8d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.145.