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#dd9865 color: Brown Yellow

#dd9865 is rgb(221, 152, 101) in RGB and oklch(73.678% 0.10664 56.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

73.7%
0.107
57°
  • 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 #dd9865

#dd9865 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 57°.

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: #dd9865 mixed with white

  1. dd9865
  2. e1a275
  3. e5ad85
  4. e9b794
  5. ecc1a3
  6. f0ccb2
  7. f3d6c2
  8. f6e0d1
  9. f9eae0
  10. fcf5f0

Darker: #dd9865 mixed with black

  1. dd9865
  2. c08457
  3. a47049
  4. 885c3c
  5. 6e4a2f
  6. 553822
  7. 3d2717
  8. 26170c
  9. 110803
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd9865 with less saturation

  1. dd9865
  2. d89a6d
  3. d39c74
  4. cf9e7c
  5. caa083
  6. c5a28a
  7. bfa490
  8. baa597
  9. b5a79d
  10. afa8a3

Questions about #dd9865

What color is #dd9865?

#dd9865 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Brown Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 101), in HSL hsl(25.5, 63.83%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.678% 0.10664 56.66).

What colors go well with #dd9865?

The complementary color of #dd9865 is #62b4e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58f86 and #c7a555. The triadic partners are #52c0a8 and #b09ce5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9865?

Black text reads better on #dd9865: 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 #dd9865 a warm or cool color?

#dd9865 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.107.