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#db9639 color: Leprous Brown

#db9639 is rgb(219, 150, 57) in RGB and oklch(72.557% 0.134 70.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

72.6%
0.134
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #db9639

#db9639 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Leprous Brown (#d99631). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9639 mixed with white

  1. db9639
  2. dfa152
  3. e3ab68
  4. e7b67c
  5. ebc190
  6. efcba2
  7. f2d5b5
  8. f6e0c8
  9. f9eada
  10. fcf5ed

Darker: #db9639 mixed with black

  1. db9639
  2. be8230
  3. a26e28
  4. 875b1f
  5. 6d4917
  6. 543710
  7. 3c2609
  8. 261604
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9639 with less saturation

  1. db9639
  2. d69849
  3. d19a57
  4. cc9c63
  5. c79e6e
  6. c2a078
  7. bca182
  8. b7a38b
  9. b2a495
  10. aca59d

Questions about #db9639

What color is #db9639?

#db9639 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(219, 150, 57), in HSL hsl(34.44, 69.23%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.557% 0.134 70.375).

What colors go well with #db9639?

The complementary color of #db9639 is #60abf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8763 and #baa832. The triadic partners are #00c0b9 and #c18de5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9639?

Black text reads better on #db9639: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9639 a warm or cool color?

#db9639 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.134.