#dd9837 color: Treacle Fudge
#dd9837 is rgb(221, 152, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.144% 0.1363 71.293) 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 #dd9837
#dd9837 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Treacle Fudge (#de9832). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd9837 mixed with white
Darker: #dd9837 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd9837 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd9837
What color is #dd9837?
#dd9837 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Treacle Fudge. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 55), in HSL hsl(35.06, 70.94%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.144% 0.1363 71.293).
What colors go well with #dd9837?
The complementary color of #dd9837 is #62adfb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef8962 and #bbaa31. The triadic partners are #00c2bd and #c48ee7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd9837?
Black text reads better on #dd9837: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd9837 a warm or cool color?
#dd9837 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.136.