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#dd9a4e color: Honeycomb Yellow

#dd9a4e is rgb(221, 154, 78) in RGB and oklch(73.736% 0.12219 67.258) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

73.7%
0.122
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #dd9a4e

#dd9a4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honeycomb Yellow (#de9c52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dd9a4e mixed with white

  1. dd9a4e
  2. e1a462
  3. e5ae75
  4. e9b987
  5. ecc398
  6. f0cdaa
  7. f3d7bb
  8. f6e1cc
  9. f9ebdd
  10. fcf5ee

Darker: #dd9a4e mixed with black

  1. dd9a4e
  2. c08543
  3. a47138
  4. 885e2d
  5. 6e4b23
  6. 553919
  7. 3d270f
  8. 261707
  9. 110902
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd9a4e with less saturation

  1. dd9a4e
  2. d89c5a
  3. d39e65
  4. cfa06f
  5. caa278
  6. c5a381
  7. bfa58a
  8. baa692
  9. b5a79a
  10. afa9a2

Questions about #dd9a4e

What color is #dd9a4e?

#dd9a4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Honeycomb Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(221, 154, 78), in HSL hsl(31.89, 67.77%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.736% 0.12219 67.258).

What colors go well with #dd9a4e?

The complementary color of #dd9a4e is #66b0f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec8d71 and #bfaa45. The triadic partners are #25c2b7 and #bf95e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd9a4e?

Black text reads better on #dd9a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd9a4e a warm or cool color?

#dd9a4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.122.