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#dbad4e color: Golden Rule

#dbad4e is rgb(219, 173, 78) in RGB and oklch(77.162% 0.12412 83.041) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
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77.2%
0.124
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #dbad4e

#dbad4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Rule (#daae49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dbad4e mixed with white

  1. dbad4e
  2. dfb563
  3. e3be76
  4. e6c689
  5. eace9a
  6. eed6ab
  7. f1dfbc
  8. f5e7cd
  9. f8efde
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #dbad4e mixed with black

  1. dbad4e
  2. be9643
  3. a27f38
  4. 876a2d
  5. 6d5523
  6. 544119
  7. 3c2d0f
  8. 261b07
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dbad4e with less saturation

  1. dbad4e
  2. d7ae5c
  3. d4af68
  4. d0b073
  5. ccb17e
  6. c8b288
  7. c4b291
  8. c0b39a
  9. bcb4a3
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #dbad4e

What color is #dbad4e?

#dbad4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Rule. In RGB it is rgb(219, 173, 78), in HSL hsl(40.43, 66.2%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.162% 0.12412 83.041).

What colors go well with #dbad4e?

The complementary color of #dbad4e is #8bb4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29e66 and #b5bd5a. The triadic partners are #2bcbd8 and #db99e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbad4e?

Black text reads better on #dbad4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbad4e a warm or cool color?

#dbad4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.124.