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#df8d2a color: Soft Pumpkin

#df8d2a is rgb(223, 141, 42) in RGB and oklch(71.287% 0.14521 65.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

71.3%
0.145
65°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #df8d2a

#df8d2a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, 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: #df8d2a mixed with white

  1. df8d2a
  2. e39948
  3. e7a560
  4. ebb076
  5. eebb8a
  6. f2c79e
  7. f5d2b1
  8. f8ddc5
  9. fae9d8
  10. fdf4ec

Darker: #df8d2a mixed with black

  1. df8d2a
  2. c27a23
  3. a5671c
  4. 8a5516
  5. 6f4410
  6. 56330a
  7. 3d2305
  8. 271402
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df8d2a with less saturation

  1. df8d2a
  2. d9903e
  3. d4934e
  4. ce955b
  5. c89767
  6. c29a72
  7. bc9c7c
  8. b69d86
  9. b09f90
  10. a9a199

Questions about #df8d2a

What color is #df8d2a?

#df8d2a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Soft Pumpkin. In RGB it is rgb(223, 141, 42), in HSL hsl(32.82, 73.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.287% 0.14521 65.426).

What colors go well with #df8d2a?

The complementary color of #df8d2a is #46aaf7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7e61 and #bea007. The triadic partners are #00bfaf and #b889ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #df8d2a?

Black text reads better on #df8d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df8d2a a warm or cool color?

#df8d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.145.