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#dda643 color: Scrofulous Brown

#dda643 is rgb(221, 166, 67) in RGB and oklch(75.901% 0.13062 78.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

75.9%
0.131
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • amber-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #dda643

#dda643 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown (#dba539). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dda643 mixed with white

  1. dda643
  2. e1af5b
  3. e4b86f
  4. e8c183
  5. ebca95
  6. efd3a7
  7. f2dcb9
  8. f6e5cb
  9. f9eddc
  10. fcf6ee

Darker: #dda643 mixed with black

  1. dda643
  2. c09039
  3. a47a2f
  4. 886526
  5. 6e511d
  6. 553e14
  7. 3d2b0c
  8. 261a05
  9. 110a01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dda643 with less saturation

  1. dda643
  2. d9a753
  3. d4a960
  4. d0aa6c
  5. ccab77
  6. c7ac82
  7. c3ad8c
  8. beae95
  9. baaf9f
  10. b5b0a8

Questions about #dda643

What color is #dda643?

#dda643 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Scrofulous Brown. In RGB it is rgb(221, 166, 67), in HSL hsl(38.57, 69.37%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.901% 0.13062 78.966).

What colors go well with #dda643?

The complementary color of #dda643 is #7db2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39663 and #b8b74b. The triadic partners are #00c9d0 and #d495e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #dda643?

Black text reads better on #dda643: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dda643 a warm or cool color?

#dda643 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.131.