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#db9a2b color: Tiger King

#db9a2b is rgb(219, 154, 43) in RGB and oklch(73.208% 0.141 75.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

73.2%
0.141
75°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #db9a2b

#db9a2b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tiger King (#dd9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9a2b mixed with white

  1. db9a2b
  2. dfa44a
  3. e3af62
  4. e7b977
  5. ebc38c
  6. eecd9f
  7. f2d7b3
  8. f5e1c6
  9. f9ebd9
  10. fcf5ec

Darker: #db9a2b mixed with black

  1. db9a2b
  2. be8524
  3. a2711d
  4. 875e16
  5. 6d4b10
  6. 54390a
  7. 3c2705
  8. 261702
  9. 110901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9a2b with less saturation

  1. db9a2b
  2. d69c40
  3. d19e51
  4. cda05e
  5. c8a16b
  6. c3a376
  7. bda481
  8. b8a58b
  9. b3a695
  10. aea79f

Questions about #db9a2b

What color is #db9a2b?

#db9a2b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tiger King. In RGB it is rgb(219, 154, 43), in HSL hsl(37.84, 70.97%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.208% 0.141 75.425).

What colors go well with #db9a2b?

The complementary color of #db9a2b is #69aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08958 and #b5ad2e. The triadic partners are #00c3c4 and #ca8be4.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9a2b?

Black text reads better on #db9a2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9a2b a warm or cool color?

#db9a2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.141.