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#de8d2a color: Soft Pumpkin

#de8d2a is rgb(222, 141, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.165% 0.14447 65.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

71.2%
0.144
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de8d2a

#de8d2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin (#dc8e31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #de8d2a mixed with white

  1. de8d2a
  2. e29948
  3. e6a460
  4. eab075
  5. eebb8a
  6. f1c79e
  7. f4d2b1
  8. f7ddc5
  9. fae9d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #de8d2a mixed with black

  1. de8d2a
  2. c17a23
  3. a5671c
  4. 895516
  5. 6f4410
  6. 55330a
  7. 3d2305
  8. 261402
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8d2a with less saturation

  1. de8d2a
  2. d8903e
  3. d3924e
  4. cd955b
  5. c79767
  6. c29972
  7. bb9b7c
  8. b59d86
  9. af9f90
  10. a8a099

Questions about #de8d2a

What color is #de8d2a?

#de8d2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(222, 141, 42), in HSL hsl(33, 73.17%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.165% 0.14447 65.806).

What colors go well with #de8d2a?

The complementary color of #de8d2a is #48a9f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed7e60 and #bda00b. The triadic partners are #00beaf and #b888e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8d2a?

Black text reads better on #de8d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8d2a a warm or cool color?

#de8d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.144.