#de9d22 color: Zamesi Desert
#de9d22 is rgb(222, 157, 34) in RGB and oklch(74.069% 0.14639 77.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- amber-500
- Black 13%
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About #de9d22
#de9d22 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Zamesi Desert (#dda026). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #de9d22 mixed with white
Darker: #de9d22 mixed with black
Calmer: #de9d22 with less saturation
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Questions about #de9d22
What color is #de9d22?
#de9d22 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Zamesi Desert. In RGB it is rgb(222, 157, 34), in HSL hsl(39.26, 74.02%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.069% 0.14639 77.055).
What colors go well with #de9d22?
The complementary color of #de9d22 is #6cacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58b54 and #b6b12a. The triadic partners are #00c6ca and #d08ce8.
Is white or black text more readable on #de9d22?
Black text reads better on #de9d22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de9d22 a warm or cool color?
#de9d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.146.