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#db8e2d color: Soft Pumpkin

#db8e2d is rgb(219, 142, 45) in RGB and oklch(70.999% 0.14084 67.136) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

71%
0.141
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #db8e2d

#db8e2d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin (#dc8e31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db8e2d mixed with white

  1. db8e2d
  2. df9a4a
  3. e4a561
  4. e8b176
  5. ecbc8b
  6. efc79e
  7. f3d2b2
  8. f6dec5
  9. f9e9d8
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #db8e2d mixed with black

  1. db8e2d
  2. be7b26
  3. a2681f
  4. 875618
  5. 6d4411
  6. 54340b
  7. 3c2406
  8. 261502
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8e2d with less saturation

  1. db8e2d
  2. d69140
  3. d0934f
  4. cb955c
  5. c59767
  6. c09972
  7. ba9b7c
  8. b49d86
  9. ae9f8f
  10. a8a098

Questions about #db8e2d

What color is #db8e2d?

#db8e2d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(219, 142, 45), in HSL hsl(33.45, 70.73%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.999% 0.14084 67.136).

What colors go well with #db8e2d?

The complementary color of #db8e2d is #4ea8f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb7f5f and #baa119. The triadic partners are #00bdb0 and #b988e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8e2d?

Black text reads better on #db8e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8e2d a warm or cool color?

#db8e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.141.