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#de8d36 color: Texas Longhorn

#de8d36 is rgb(222, 141, 54) in RGB and oklch(71.249% 0.13918 63.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

71.2%
0.139
64°
  • 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
7.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #de8d36

#de8d36 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Texas Longhorn (#e08d3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #de8d36 mixed with white

  1. de8d36
  2. e29950
  3. e6a466
  4. eab07a
  5. eebb8e
  6. f1c7a1
  7. f4d2b4
  8. f7ddc7
  9. fae9d9
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #de8d36 mixed with black

  1. de8d36
  2. c17a2e
  3. a56725
  4. 89551e
  5. 6f4416
  6. 55330f
  7. 3d2308
  8. 261403
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8d36 with less saturation

  1. de8d36
  2. d99046
  3. d39254
  4. cd9560
  5. c8976b
  6. c29975
  7. bc9b7e
  8. b69d88
  9. af9f91
  10. a9a19a

Questions about #de8d36

What color is #de8d36?

#de8d36 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Texas Longhorn. In RGB it is rgb(222, 141, 54), in HSL hsl(31.07, 71.79%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.249% 0.13918 63.552).

What colors go well with #de8d36?

The complementary color of #de8d36 is #47aaf2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7f67 and #c09f1d. The triadic partners are #00beab and #b58be9.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8d36?

Black text reads better on #de8d36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8d36 a warm or cool color?

#de8d36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.139.