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#df8b2a color: Sumac Dyed

#df8b2a is rgb(223, 139, 42) in RGB and oklch(70.932% 0.14573 64.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

70.9%
0.146
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #df8b2a

#df8b2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, 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: #df8b2a mixed with white

  1. df8b2a
  2. e39748
  3. e7a360
  4. ebaf75
  5. eeba8a
  6. f2c69e
  7. f5d1b1
  8. f8ddc5
  9. fae8d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #df8b2a mixed with black

  1. df8b2a
  2. c27823
  3. a5661c
  4. 8a5416
  5. 6f4310
  6. 56320a
  7. 3d2305
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df8b2a with less saturation

  1. df8b2a
  2. d98e3e
  3. d4914d
  4. ce935a
  5. c89666
  6. c29871
  7. bc9a7c
  8. b59c85
  9. af9e8f
  10. a8a098

Questions about #df8b2a

What color is #df8b2a?

#df8b2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Sumac Dyed. In RGB it is rgb(223, 139, 42), in HSL hsl(32.15, 73.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.932% 0.14573 64.157).

What colors go well with #df8b2a?

The complementary color of #df8b2a is #41a9f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7c62 and #bf9e00. The triadic partners are #00beac and #b588ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #df8b2a?

Black text reads better on #df8b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df8b2a a warm or cool color?

#df8b2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.146.