#dd8a23 color: French Toast
#dd8a23 is rgb(221, 138, 35) in RGB and oklch(70.467% 0.14705 65.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd8a23
#dd8a23 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Toast (#dd8822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd8a23 mixed with white
Darker: #dd8a23 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd8a23 with less saturation
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What color is #dd8a23?
#dd8a23 is bright light amber. The closest named color is French Toast. In RGB it is rgb(221, 138, 35), in HSL hsl(33.23, 73.23%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.467% 0.14705 65.33).
What colors go well with #dd8a23?
The complementary color of #dd8a23 is #41a7f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7a5e and #bc9e00. The triadic partners are #00bcac and #b686e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd8a23?
Black text reads better on #dd8a23: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd8a23 a warm or cool color?
#dd8a23 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.147.