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#dc9037 color: Soft Pumpkin

#dc9037 is rgb(220, 144, 55) in RGB and oklch(71.556% 0.13647 66.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

71.6%
0.136
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #dc9037

#dc9037 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin (#dc8e31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dc9037 mixed with white

  1. dc9037
  2. e09b50
  3. e4a766
  4. e8b27b
  5. ecbd8e
  6. f0c8a1
  7. f3d3b4
  8. f6dec7
  9. f9e9da
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #dc9037 mixed with black

  1. dc9037
  2. bf7d2e
  3. a36a26
  4. 88571e
  5. 6e4516
  6. 54340f
  7. 3c2408
  8. 261503
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc9037 with less saturation

  1. dc9037
  2. d79347
  3. d19555
  4. cc9761
  5. c7996b
  6. c19b76
  7. bb9d7f
  8. b59f89
  9. afa092
  10. a9a29a

Questions about #dc9037

What color is #dc9037?

#dc9037 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(220, 144, 55), in HSL hsl(32.36, 70.21%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.556% 0.13647 66.165).

What colors go well with #dc9037?

The complementary color of #dc9037 is #52aaf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb8265 and #bda226. The triadic partners are #00beb0 and #b98be6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9037?

Black text reads better on #dc9037: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9037 a warm or cool color?

#dc9037 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.136.