#dd9844 color: Aged Gouda
#dd9844 is rgb(221, 152, 68) in RGB and oklch(73.259% 0.12882 68.465) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dd9844
#dd9844 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aged Gouda (#dd9944). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd9844 mixed with white
Darker: #dd9844 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd9844 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd9844
What color is #dd9844?
#dd9844 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Aged Gouda. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 68), in HSL hsl(32.94, 69.23%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.259% 0.12882 68.465).
What colors go well with #dd9844?
The complementary color of #dd9844 is #62aef6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed8a6b and #bea93b. The triadic partners are #00c2b8 and #c091e6.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd9844?
Black text reads better on #dd9844: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd9844 a warm or cool color?
#dd9844 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.129.