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#db9e63 color: Butternut Pie

#db9e63 is rgb(219, 158, 99) in RGB and oklch(74.537% 0.10503 64.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

74.5%
0.105
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #db9e63

#db9e63 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Butternut Pie (#d99e66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #db9e63 mixed with white

  1. db9e63
  2. dfa873
  3. e3b183
  4. e7bb93
  5. ebc5a2
  6. eecfb2
  7. f2d8c1
  8. f5e2d1
  9. f9ece0
  10. fcf5ef

Darker: #db9e63 mixed with black

  1. db9e63
  2. be8955
  3. a27447
  4. 87603a
  5. 6d4d2e
  6. 543a21
  7. 3c2916
  8. 26180b
  9. 110903
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db9e63 with less saturation

  1. db9e63
  2. d7a06c
  3. d2a174
  4. cea37c
  5. c9a583
  6. c5a68a
  7. c0a791
  8. bba998
  9. b6aa9f
  10. b1aba6

Questions about #db9e63

What color is #db9e63?

#db9e63 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Butternut Pie. In RGB it is rgb(219, 158, 99), in HSL hsl(29.5, 62.5%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.537% 0.10503 64.082).

What colors go well with #db9e63?

The complementary color of #db9e63 is #70b4ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79480 and #c2ab5a. The triadic partners are #50c2b4 and #bb9ce3.

Is white or black text more readable on #db9e63?

Black text reads better on #db9e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db9e63 a warm or cool color?

#db9e63 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.105.