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#dc8b3e color: Coppersmith

#dc8b3e is rgb(220, 139, 62) in RGB and oklch(70.719% 0.1341 61.002) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

70.7%
0.134
61°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8b3e

#dc8b3e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.134 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 7.81:1, 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: #dc8b3e mixed with white

  1. dc8b3e
  2. e09755
  3. e5a36a
  4. e9ae7d
  5. ecba90
  6. f0c6a3
  7. f3d1b5
  8. f7ddc8
  9. fae8da
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #dc8b3e mixed with black

  1. dc8b3e
  2. bf7835
  3. a3662b
  4. 885423
  5. 6e431a
  6. 543212
  7. 3c230a
  8. 261404
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8b3e with less saturation

  1. dc8b3e
  2. d78e4c
  3. d19058
  4. cb9362
  5. c6956d
  6. c09776
  7. ba997f
  8. b49b88
  9. ae9d90
  10. a79f98

Questions about #dc8b3e

What color is #dc8b3e?

#dc8b3e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Coppersmith. In RGB it is rgb(220, 139, 62), in HSL hsl(29.24, 69.3%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.719% 0.1341 61.002).

What colors go well with #dc8b3e?

The complementary color of #dc8b3e is #44aaec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e87e6c and #c09c25. The triadic partners are #00bba5 and #af8ce7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8b3e?

Black text reads better on #dc8b3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8b3e a warm or cool color?

#dc8b3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.134.