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#de8d22 color: Sumac Dyed

#de8d22 is rgb(222, 141, 34) in RGB and oklch(71.12% 0.14739 66.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

71.1%
0.147
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de8d22

#de8d22 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.94:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sumac Dyed (#e08a1e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #de8d22 mixed with white

  1. de8d22
  2. e29944
  3. e6a55d
  4. eab073
  5. eebc88
  6. f1c79c
  7. f4d2b0
  8. f7ddc4
  9. fae9d8
  10. fdf4eb

Darker: #de8d22 mixed with black

  1. de8d22
  2. c17a1c
  3. a56716
  4. 895511
  5. 6f440b
  6. 553307
  7. 3d2303
  8. 261401
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8d22 with less saturation

  1. de8d22
  2. d89039
  3. d3924a
  4. cd9558
  5. c79765
  6. c19970
  7. bb9b7b
  8. b59d85
  9. af9f8f
  10. a8a098

Questions about #de8d22

What color is #de8d22?

#de8d22 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(222, 141, 34), in HSL hsl(34.15, 74.02%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.12% 0.14739 66.957).

What colors go well with #de8d22?

The complementary color of #de8d22 is #48a8f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7d5c and #bca100. The triadic partners are #00beb1 and #ba87e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8d22?

Black text reads better on #de8d22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8d22 a warm or cool color?

#de8d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.147.