# #dba538 color: Scrofulous Brown

#dba538 is rgb(219, 165, 56) in RGB and oklch(75.402% 0.13621 81.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/dba538

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #dba538 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 165, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(40.12, 69.36%, 53.92%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(40.12 74.43% 85.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(40.12 21.96% 14.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 25% 74% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(71.54 13.21 61.15) |
| LCH | lch(71.54 62.56 77.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.402% 0.02129 0.13454) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.402% 0.13621 81.006) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.82633 0.65556 0.30423) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.75434 0.62476 0.25377) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.80095 0.64117 0.26389) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.68395 0.6006 0.26317) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.70838 0.37626 0.03955) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.43381 0.42257 0.09613) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.45947 0.42974 0.07463) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.647, blue: 0.22) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.859, green: 0.647, blue: 0.22, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFDBA538) |
| Android XML | #DBA538 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Scrofulous Brown
- Hue family: Amber, bright light amber
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.22:1
- Contrast with black: 9.45:1

## Tints

#dba538, #dfae53, #e3b769, #e6c17e, #eaca91, #eed3a4, #f1dcb6, #f5e4c9, #f8eddb, #fcf6ed

## Shades

#dba538, #be8f2f, #a27927, #87651f, #6d5117, #543d0f, #3c2b08, #261a04, #110a01, #020100

## Tones

#dba538, #d7a64a, #d3a859, #cea967, #caaa73, #c6ab7e, #c1ac88, #bdad92, #b8ae9c, #b4aea6

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #dba538, #7dafff
- Split: #dba538, #38bef5, #b09fff
- Analogous: #dba538, #f3945a, #b3b744
- Triadic: #dba538, #00c8d2, #d691e3
- Tetradic: #dba538, #7dc471, #7dafff, #d691e3
- Square: #dba538, #32cba4, #7dafff, #f089ba
- Monochromatic: #dba538, #8b5d00, #b48000, #ffcc63, #fff1c1

## Questions about #dba538

### What color is #dba538?

#dba538 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(219, 165, 56), in HSL hsl(40.12, 69.36%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.402% 0.13621 81.006).

### What colors go well with #dba538?

The complementary color of #dba538 is #7dafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3945a and #b3b744. The triadic partners are #00c8d2 and #d691e3.

### Is white or black text more readable on #dba538?

Black text reads better on #dba538: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #dba538 a warm or cool color?

#dba538 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.136.