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#dc9235 color: Autumn Blaze

#dc9235 is rgb(220, 146, 53) in RGB and oklch(71.905% 0.13716 67.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

71.9%
0.137
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #dc9235

#dc9235 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Autumn Blaze (#d9922e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dc9235 mixed with white

  1. dc9235
  2. e09d4f
  3. e4a866
  4. e8b37a
  5. ecbe8e
  6. f0c9a1
  7. f3d4b4
  8. f6dfc7
  9. f9ead9
  10. fcf4ec

Darker: #dc9235 mixed with black

  1. dc9235
  2. bf7e2d
  3. a36b25
  4. 88581d
  5. 6e4615
  6. 54350e
  7. 3c2508
  8. 261603
  9. 110801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc9235 with less saturation

  1. dc9235
  2. d79446
  3. d29754
  4. cc9960
  5. c79b6b
  6. c19d76
  7. bc9e80
  8. b6a089
  9. b0a192
  10. aaa39b

Questions about #dc9235

What color is #dc9235?

#dc9235 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Autumn Blaze. In RGB it is rgb(220, 146, 53), in HSL hsl(33.41, 70.46%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.905% 0.13716 67.955).

What colors go well with #dc9235?

The complementary color of #dc9235 is #56aaf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8363 and #bba428. The triadic partners are #00bfb4 and #bc8be6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc9235?

Black text reads better on #dc9235: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc9235 a warm or cool color?

#dc9235 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.137.