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#dd9863 color: Brown Yellow

#dd9863 is rgb(221, 152, 99) in RGB and oklch(73.647% 0.10801 57.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

73.6%
0.108
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dd9863

#dd9863 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Yellow (#dd9966). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dd9863 mixed with white

  1. dd9863
  2. e1a273
  3. e5ad83
  4. e9b793
  5. ecc1a2
  6. f0ccb2
  7. f3d6c1
  8. f6e0d0
  9. f9eae0
  10. fcf5ef

Darker: #dd9863 mixed with black

  1. dd9863
  2. c08455
  3. a47047
  4. 885c3a
  5. 6e4a2e
  6. 553821
  7. 3d2716
  8. 26170b
  9. 110803
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd9863 with less saturation

  1. dd9863
  2. d89a6b
  3. d39c73
  4. cf9e7b
  5. caa082
  6. c5a289
  7. bfa490
  8. baa596
  9. b5a79d
  10. afa8a3

Questions about #dd9863

What color is #dd9863?

#dd9863 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Brown Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 99), in HSL hsl(26.07, 64.21%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.647% 0.10801 57.612).

What colors go well with #dd9863?

The complementary color of #dd9863 is #62b3e6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68f84 and #c6a554. The triadic partners are #4fc0a9 and #b19be5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9863?

Black text reads better on #dd9863: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9863 a warm or cool color?

#dd9863 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.108.