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#dd9868 color: Brown Yellow

#dd9868 is rgb(221, 152, 104) in RGB and oklch(73.726% 0.1046 55.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

73.7%
0.105
55°
  • 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
8.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dd9868

#dd9868 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, 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: #dd9868 mixed with white

  1. dd9868
  2. e1a277
  3. e5ad87
  4. e9b796
  5. ecc1a5
  6. f0ccb4
  7. f3d6c3
  8. f6e0d2
  9. f9eae1
  10. fcf5f0

Darker: #dd9868 mixed with black

  1. dd9868
  2. c08459
  3. a4704b
  4. 885c3e
  5. 6e4a30
  6. 553824
  7. 3d2718
  8. 26170c
  9. 110804
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd9868 with less saturation

  1. dd9868
  2. d89a70
  3. d49c77
  4. cf9e7e
  5. caa084
  6. c5a28b
  7. c0a491
  8. baa598
  9. b5a79e
  10. afa8a4

Questions about #dd9868

What color is #dd9868?

#dd9868 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Brown Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 152, 104), in HSL hsl(24.62, 63.24%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.726% 0.1046 55.165).

What colors go well with #dd9868?

The complementary color of #dd9868 is #62b4e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58f88 and #c8a558. The triadic partners are #57c0a6 and #af9de5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9868?

Black text reads better on #dd9868: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9868 a warm or cool color?

#dd9868 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.105.