#dc9437 color: Leprous Brown
#dc9437 is rgb(220, 148, 55) in RGB and oklch(72.288% 0.1359 68.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc9437
#dc9437 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Leprous Brown (#d99631). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc9437 mixed with white
Darker: #dc9437 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc9437 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc9437
What color is #dc9437?
#dc9437 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Leprous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(220, 148, 55), in HSL hsl(33.82, 70.21%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.288% 0.1359 68.942).
What colors go well with #dc9437?
The complementary color of #dc9437 is #5babf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8563 and #bba62d. The triadic partners are #00c0b7 and #be8ce6.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc9437?
Black text reads better on #dc9437: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc9437 a warm or cool color?
#dc9437 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.136.