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#dbab3c color: Brassy Tint

#dbab3c is rgb(219, 171, 60) in RGB and oklch(76.606% 0.13577 84.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

76.6%
0.136
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dbab3c

#dbab3c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy Tint (#d8ab39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dbab3c mixed with white

  1. dbab3c
  2. dfb456
  3. e3bc6c
  4. e6c580
  5. eacd93
  6. eed6a6
  7. f1deb8
  8. f5e6ca
  9. f8efdc
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #dbab3c mixed with black

  1. dbab3c
  2. be9433
  3. a27e2a
  4. 876821
  5. 6d5419
  6. 544011
  7. 3c2d0a
  8. 261b04
  9. 110b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dbab3c with less saturation

  1. dbab3c
  2. d7ac4e
  3. d3ad5d
  4. cfae6a
  5. cbaf76
  6. c7b081
  7. c3b18c
  8. bfb196
  9. bbb2a0
  10. b7b2a9

Questions about #dbab3c

What color is #dbab3c?

#dbab3c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brassy Tint. In RGB it is rgb(219, 171, 60), in HSL hsl(41.89, 68.83%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.606% 0.13577 84.489).

What colors go well with #dbab3c?

The complementary color of #dbab3c is #87b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f59a59 and #b1bd4d. The triadic partners are #00cbdb and #de94e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbab3c?

Black text reads better on #dbab3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbab3c a warm or cool color?

#dbab3c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.136.