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#db8d4f color: Apricot Tan

#db8d4f is rgb(219, 141, 79) in RGB and oklch(71.141% 0.12287 57.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

71.1%
0.123
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #db8d4f

#db8d4f is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Tan (#da8c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #db8d4f mixed with white

  1. db8d4f
  2. df9962
  3. e4a474
  4. e8b086
  5. ecbb98
  6. efc6a9
  7. f3d2ba
  8. f6ddcb
  9. f9e8dc
  10. fcf4ee

Darker: #db8d4f mixed with black

  1. db8d4f
  2. be7a44
  3. a26738
  4. 87552e
  5. 6d4423
  6. 543319
  7. 3c2310
  8. 261407
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8d4f with less saturation

  1. db8d4f
  2. d69059
  3. d09263
  4. cb946c
  5. c69774
  6. c0997c
  7. ba9b84
  8. b49d8c
  9. ae9e93
  10. a8a09b

Questions about #db8d4f

What color is #db8d4f?

#db8d4f is bright light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Tan. In RGB it is rgb(219, 141, 79), in HSL hsl(26.57, 66.04%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.141% 0.12287 57.486).

What colors go well with #db8d4f?

The complementary color of #db8d4f is #4aace5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48277 and #c29d3a. The triadic partners are #29bba1 and #ab91e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8d4f?

Black text reads better on #db8d4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8d4f a warm or cool color?

#db8d4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.123.