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#db9943 color: Aged Gouda

#db9943 is rgb(219, 153, 67) in RGB and oklch(73.206% 0.12801 70.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

73.2%
0.128
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #db9943

#db9943 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9943 mixed with white

  1. db9943
  2. dfa35a
  3. e3ae6e
  4. e7b881
  5. ebc294
  6. efcca6
  7. f2d7b8
  8. f6e1ca
  9. f9ebdb
  10. fcf5ed

Darker: #db9943 mixed with black

  1. db9943
  2. be8439
  3. a2702f
  4. 875d26
  5. 6d4a1d
  6. 543814
  7. 3c270c
  8. 261705
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9943 with less saturation

  1. db9943
  2. d69b51
  3. d19d5d
  4. cd9f68
  5. c8a073
  6. c3a27c
  7. bea386
  8. b8a58f
  9. b3a697
  10. aea7a0

Questions about #db9943

What color is #db9943?

#db9943 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(219, 153, 67), in HSL hsl(33.95, 67.86%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.206% 0.12801 70.349).

What colors go well with #db9943?

The complementary color of #db9943 is #66adf6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8b68 and #bbaa3d. The triadic partners are #00c1bb and #c191e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9943?

Black text reads better on #db9943: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9943 a warm or cool color?

#db9943 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.128.