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#db9c4e color: Honeycomb Yellow

#db9c4e is rgb(219, 156, 78) in RGB and oklch(73.885% 0.12068 69.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

73.9%
0.121
70°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #db9c4e

#db9c4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honeycomb Yellow (#de9c52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9c4e mixed with white

  1. db9c4e
  2. dfa662
  3. e3b075
  4. e7ba87
  5. ebc498
  6. eeceaa
  7. f2d8bb
  8. f5e2cc
  9. f9ebdd
  10. fcf5ee

Darker: #db9c4e mixed with black

  1. db9c4e
  2. be8743
  3. a27338
  4. 875f2d
  5. 6d4c23
  6. 543919
  7. 3c280f
  8. 261807
  9. 110902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9c4e with less saturation

  1. db9c4e
  2. d69e5a
  3. d2a065
  4. cda16f
  5. c8a378
  6. c4a481
  7. bfa68a
  8. baa792
  9. b5a89a
  10. b0a9a2

Questions about #db9c4e

What color is #db9c4e?

#db9c4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Honeycomb Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(219, 156, 78), in HSL hsl(33.19, 66.2%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.885% 0.12068 69.778).

What colors go well with #db9c4e?

The complementary color of #db9c4e is #6cb0f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8f6f and #bdac49. The triadic partners are #28c2bb and #c294e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9c4e?

Black text reads better on #db9c4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9c4e a warm or cool color?

#db9c4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.121.