#de9937 color: Gold Crest
#de9937 is rgb(222, 153, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.446% 0.13691 71.55) 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 13%
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About #de9937
#de9937 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Crest (#df9938). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #de9937 mixed with white
Darker: #de9937 mixed with black
Calmer: #de9937 with less saturation
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Questions about #de9937
What color is #de9937?
#de9937 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gold Crest. In RGB it is rgb(222, 153, 55), in HSL hsl(35.21, 71.67%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.446% 0.13691 71.55).
What colors go well with #de9937?
The complementary color of #de9937 is #64adfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08962 and #bbab32. The triadic partners are #00c3be and #c58fe8.
Is white or black text more readable on #de9937?
Black text reads better on #de9937: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de9937 a warm or cool color?
#de9937 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.137.