#dd9540 color: Angel Shark
#dd9540 is rgb(221, 149, 64) in RGB and oklch(72.666% 0.13152 67.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 13%
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About #dd9540
#dd9540 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Angel Shark (#e19640). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd9540 mixed with white
Darker: #dd9540 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd9540 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd9540
What color is #dd9540?
#dd9540 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Angel Shark. In RGB it is rgb(221, 149, 64), in HSL hsl(32.48, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.666% 0.13152 67.245).
What colors go well with #dd9540?
The complementary color of #dd9540 is #5cadf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8769 and #bea634. The triadic partners are #00c1b5 and #bd8fe7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd9540?
Black text reads better on #dd9540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd9540 a warm or cool color?
#dd9540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.132.