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#dd9449 color: Orange Caramel

#dd9449 is rgb(221, 148, 73) in RGB and oklch(72.574% 0.12627 64.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

72.6%
0.126
64°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #dd9449

#dd9449 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Caramel (#de954b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dd9449 mixed with white

  1. dd9449
  2. e19f5e
  3. e5aa71
  4. e9b584
  5. edbf96
  6. f0caa7
  7. f3d5b9
  8. f6dfca
  9. f9eadc
  10. fcf4ed

Darker: #dd9449 mixed with black

  1. dd9449
  2. c0803e
  3. a46d34
  4. 885a2a
  5. 6e4820
  6. 553617
  7. 3d260e
  8. 261606
  9. 110802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd9449 with less saturation

  1. dd9449
  2. d89655
  3. d39960
  4. ce9b6a
  5. c89d74
  6. c39f7d
  7. bda086
  8. b8a28e
  9. b2a396
  10. aca59e

Questions about #dd9449

What color is #dd9449?

#dd9449 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Orange Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(221, 148, 73), in HSL hsl(30.41, 68.52%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.574% 0.12627 64.085).

What colors go well with #dd9449?

The complementary color of #dd9449 is #59aef0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea8770 and #c0a43b. The triadic partners are #12c0af and #b892e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9449?

Black text reads better on #dd9449: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9449 a warm or cool color?

#dd9449 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.126.