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#dc8b3d color: Coppersmith

#dc8b3d is rgb(220, 139, 61) in RGB and oklch(70.709% 0.13462 61.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

70.7%
0.135
61°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8b3d

#dc8b3d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Coppersmith (#d98a3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dc8b3d mixed with white

  1. dc8b3d
  2. e09754
  3. e5a369
  4. e9ae7d
  5. ecba90
  6. f0c6a3
  7. f3d1b5
  8. f7ddc7
  9. fae8da
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #dc8b3d mixed with black

  1. dc8b3d
  2. bf7834
  3. a3662b
  4. 885422
  5. 6e431a
  6. 543212
  7. 3c230a
  8. 261404
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8b3d with less saturation

  1. dc8b3d
  2. d78e4b
  3. d19057
  4. cb9362
  5. c6956c
  6. c09776
  7. ba997f
  8. b49b88
  9. ae9d90
  10. a79f98

Questions about #dc8b3d

What color is #dc8b3d?

#dc8b3d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Coppersmith. In RGB it is rgb(220, 139, 61), in HSL hsl(29.43, 69.43%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.709% 0.13462 61.266).

What colors go well with #dc8b3d?

The complementary color of #dc8b3d is #44aaec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87e6b and #c09d24. The triadic partners are #00bba6 and #af8be7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8b3d?

Black text reads better on #dc8b3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8b3d a warm or cool color?

#dc8b3d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.135.