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#db9d4e color: Deep Bamboo Yellow

#db9d4e is rgb(219, 157, 78) in RGB and oklch(74.074% 0.12069 70.581) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

74.1%
0.121
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • amber-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #db9d4e

#db9d4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Bamboo Yellow (#d99f50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9d4e mixed with white

  1. db9d4e
  2. dfa762
  3. e3b175
  4. e7bb87
  5. ebc598
  6. eeceaa
  7. f2d8bb
  8. f5e2cc
  9. f9ecdd
  10. fcf5ee

Darker: #db9d4e mixed with black

  1. db9d4e
  2. be8843
  3. a27338
  4. 875f2d
  5. 6d4c23
  6. 543a19
  7. 3c280f
  8. 261807
  9. 110902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9d4e with less saturation

  1. db9d4e
  2. d69f5a
  3. d2a165
  4. cda26f
  5. c9a479
  6. c4a582
  7. bfa68a
  8. baa893
  9. b5a99b
  10. b0aaa3

Questions about #db9d4e

What color is #db9d4e?

#db9d4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Deep Bamboo Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(219, 157, 78), in HSL hsl(33.62, 66.2%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.074% 0.12069 70.581).

What colors go well with #db9d4e?

The complementary color of #db9d4e is #6eb0f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb906f and #bcad4a. The triadic partners are #28c3bd and #c395e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9d4e?

Black text reads better on #db9d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9d4e a warm or cool color?

#db9d4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.121.