#db9540 color: Aged Gouda
#db9540 is rgb(219, 149, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.433% 0.13008 68.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
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About #db9540
#db9540 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #db9540 mixed with white
Darker: #db9540 mixed with black
Calmer: #db9540 with less saturation
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Questions about #db9540
What color is #db9540?
#db9540 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(219, 149, 64), in HSL hsl(32.9, 68.28%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.433% 0.13008 68.102).
What colors go well with #db9540?
The complementary color of #db9540 is #5eacf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8768 and #bca636. The triadic partners are #00bfb5 and #bd8fe4.
Is white or black text more readable on #db9540?
Black text reads better on #db9540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #db9540 a warm or cool color?
#db9540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.13.