#dd9937 color: Lion King
#dd9937 is rgb(221, 153, 55) in RGB and oklch(73.331% 0.13628 71.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Tangerine
- yellow-600
- Black 13%
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About #dd9937
#dd9937 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lion King (#dd9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #dd9937 mixed with white
Darker: #dd9937 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd9937 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd9937
What color is #dd9937?
#dd9937 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Lion King. In RGB it is rgb(221, 153, 55), in HSL hsl(35.42, 70.94%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.331% 0.13628 71.987).
What colors go well with #dd9937?
The complementary color of #dd9937 is #65adfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f08961 and #baab33. The triadic partners are #00c3bf and #c58ee7.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd9937?
Black text reads better on #dd9937: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd9937 a warm or cool color?
#dd9937 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.136.