#dd9423 color: Buttercup
#dd9423 is rgb(221, 148, 35) in RGB and oklch(72.278% 0.14538 71.662) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd9423
#dd9423 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buttercup (#da9429). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd9423 mixed with white
Darker: #dd9423 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd9423 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd9423
What color is #dd9423?
#dd9423 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Buttercup. In RGB it is rgb(221, 148, 35), in HSL hsl(36.45, 73.23%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.278% 0.14538 71.662).
What colors go well with #dd9423?
The complementary color of #dd9423 is #5aa9fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08359 and #b9a81a. The triadic partners are #00c1bc and #c389e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd9423?
Black text reads better on #dd9423: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd9423 a warm or cool color?
#dd9423 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.145.