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#dba643 color: Scrofulous Brown

#dba643 is rgb(219, 166, 67) in RGB and oklch(75.687% 0.12966 79.945) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

75.7%
0.130
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #dba643

#dba643 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dba643 mixed with white

  1. dba643
  2. dfaf5b
  3. e3b86f
  4. e6c182
  5. eaca95
  6. eed3a7
  7. f1dcb9
  8. f5e5ca
  9. f8eddc
  10. fcf6ed

Darker: #dba643 mixed with black

  1. dba643
  2. be9039
  3. a27a2f
  4. 876526
  5. 6d511d
  6. 543e14
  7. 3c2b0c
  8. 261a05
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dba643 with less saturation

  1. dba643
  2. d7a753
  3. d3a960
  4. cfaa6c
  5. caab77
  6. c6ac81
  7. c2ad8b
  8. bdae95
  9. b9af9e
  10. b4afa7

Questions about #dba643

What color is #dba643?

#dba643 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(219, 166, 67), in HSL hsl(39.08, 67.86%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.687% 0.12966 79.945).

What colors go well with #dba643?

The complementary color of #dba643 is #7fb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19661 and #b5b74c. The triadic partners are #00c8d0 and #d494e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dba643?

Black text reads better on #dba643: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dba643 a warm or cool color?

#dba643 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.13.