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#dbb165 color: Stranglethorn Ochre

#dbb165 is rgb(219, 177, 101) in RGB and oklch(78.228% 0.10642 81.016) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

78.2%
0.106
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #dbb165

#dbb165 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Stranglethorn Ochre (#dbb060). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dbb165 mixed with white

  1. dbb165
  2. dfb976
  3. e2c186
  4. e6c995
  5. ead0a5
  6. edd8b4
  7. f1e0c3
  8. f5e8d2
  9. f8f0e1
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #dbb165 mixed with black

  1. dbb165
  2. be9957
  3. a28349
  4. 876c3c
  5. 6d572f
  6. 544222
  7. 3c2f17
  8. 261c0c
  9. 110c03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dbb165 with less saturation

  1. dbb165
  2. d8b26f
  3. d4b378
  4. d1b481
  5. cdb48a
  6. cab592
  7. c6b69a
  8. c3b6a2
  9. bfb7a9
  10. bcb7b1

Questions about #dbb165

What color is #dbb165?

#dbb165 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Stranglethorn Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(219, 177, 101), in HSL hsl(38.64, 62.11%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.228% 0.10642 81.016).

What colors go well with #dbb165?

The complementary color of #dbb165 is #91b9fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efa478 and #bbbf6c. The triadic partners are #55ccd4 and #d8a2e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbb165?

Black text reads better on #dbb165: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbb165 a warm or cool color?

#dbb165 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.106.