#db9840 color: Aged Gouda
#db9840 is rgb(219, 152, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.991% 0.12988 70.31) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #db9840
#db9840 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #db9840 mixed with white
Darker: #db9840 mixed with black
Calmer: #db9840 with less saturation
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Questions about #db9840
What color is #db9840?
#db9840 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(219, 152, 64), in HSL hsl(34.06, 68.28%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.991% 0.12988 70.31).
What colors go well with #db9840?
The complementary color of #db9840 is #64adf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8a67 and #baa93a. The triadic partners are #00c1ba and #c18fe4.
Is white or black text more readable on #db9840?
Black text reads better on #db9840: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #db9840 a warm or cool color?
#db9840 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.13.