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#dd8d3e color: Texas Longhorn

#dd8d3e is rgb(221, 141, 62) in RGB and oklch(71.197% 0.13432 62.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.2%
0.134
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #dd8d3e

#dd8d3e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Texas Longhorn (#e08d3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dd8d3e mixed with white

  1. dd8d3e
  2. e19955
  3. e5a46a
  4. e9b07e
  5. edbb90
  6. f0c7a3
  7. f4d2b5
  8. f7ddc8
  9. fae8da
  10. fcf4ed

Darker: #dd8d3e mixed with black

  1. dd8d3e
  2. c07a35
  3. a4672b
  4. 885523
  5. 6e441a
  6. 553312
  7. 3d230a
  8. 261404
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8d3e with less saturation

  1. dd8d3e
  2. d8904c
  3. d29258
  4. cd9563
  5. c7976d
  6. c19977
  7. bb9b80
  8. b59d89
  9. af9f91
  10. a9a09a

Questions about #dd8d3e

What color is #dd8d3e?

#dd8d3e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Texas Longhorn. In RGB it is rgb(221, 141, 62), in HSL hsl(29.81, 70.04%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.197% 0.13432 62.03).

What colors go well with #dd8d3e?

The complementary color of #dd8d3e is #48abee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea806c and #c09f27. The triadic partners are #00bda8 and #b28de8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8d3e?

Black text reads better on #dd8d3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8d3e a warm or cool color?

#dd8d3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.134.