#dc9937 color: Lion King
#dc9937 is rgb(220, 153, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.216% 0.13566 72.428) 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 #dc9937
#dc9937 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lion King (#dd9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dc9937 mixed with white
Darker: #dc9937 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc9937 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc9937
What color is #dc9937?
#dc9937 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lion King. In RGB it is rgb(220, 153, 55), in HSL hsl(35.64, 70.21%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.216% 0.13566 72.428).
What colors go well with #dc9937?
The complementary color of #dc9937 is #65acfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8a60 and #b9ab34. The triadic partners are #00c2bf and #c58ee5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc9937?
Black text reads better on #dc9937: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc9937 a warm or cool color?
#dc9937 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.136.