#dc911d color: Buttercup
#dc911d is rgb(220, 145, 29) in RGB and oklch(71.58% 0.147 70.832) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
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About #dc911d
#dc911d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc911d mixed with white
Darker: #dc911d mixed with black
Calmer: #dc911d with less saturation
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Questions about #dc911d
What color is #dc911d?
#dc911d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(220, 145, 29), in HSL hsl(36.44, 76.71%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.58% 0.147 70.832).
What colors go well with #dc911d?
The complementary color of #dc911d is #55a8fb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8057 and #b8a50d. The triadic partners are #00beb8 and #c087e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc911d?
Black text reads better on #dc911d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc911d a warm or cool color?
#dc911d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.147.