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#df9e2d color: Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon

#df9e2d is rgb(223, 158, 45) in RGB and oklch(74.428% 0.14256 76.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

74.4%
0.143
76°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #df9e2d

#df9e2d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 76°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon (#e29f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #df9e2d mixed with white

  1. df9e2d
  2. e3a84b
  3. e6b263
  4. eabc79
  5. edc68d
  6. f0cfa1
  7. f4d9b4
  8. f7e2c7
  9. f9ecda
  10. fcf6ec

Darker: #df9e2d mixed with black

  1. df9e2d
  2. c28926
  3. a5741f
  4. 8a6018
  5. 6f4d11
  6. 563a0b
  7. 3d2906
  8. 271802
  9. 120901
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df9e2d with less saturation

  1. df9e2d
  2. daa042
  3. d5a253
  4. d0a361
  5. cba56e
  6. c6a679
  7. c1a884
  8. bca98f
  9. b7aa99
  10. b1aba2

Questions about #df9e2d

What color is #df9e2d?

#df9e2d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Shì Zǐ Chéng Persimmon. In RGB it is rgb(223, 158, 45), in HSL hsl(38.09, 73.55%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.428% 0.14256 76.019).

What colors go well with #df9e2d?

The complementary color of #df9e2d is #6daeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f58d5a and #b8b131. The triadic partners are #00c7c9 and #cf8ee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #df9e2d?

Black text reads better on #df9e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df9e2d a warm or cool color?

#df9e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.143.