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#dda862 color: Sugar Honey Cashew

#dda862 is rgb(221, 168, 98) in RGB and oklch(76.64% 0.10757 72.72) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

76.6%
0.108
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #dda862

#dda862 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Honey Cashew (#ddaa66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #dda862 mixed with white

  1. dda862
  2. e1b173
  3. e4ba83
  4. e8c293
  5. eccba3
  6. efd4b2
  7. f2dcc2
  8. f6e5d1
  9. f9eee0
  10. fcf6f0

Darker: #dda862 mixed with black

  1. dda862
  2. c09254
  3. a47c47
  4. 88673a
  5. 6e522d
  6. 553f21
  7. 3d2c16
  8. 261a0b
  9. 110a03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dda862 with less saturation

  1. dda862
  2. d9a96c
  3. d5ab75
  4. d1ac7e
  5. cdad86
  6. c9ae8e
  7. c4af96
  8. c0b09d
  9. bcb1a5
  10. b7b2ac

Questions about #dda862

What color is #dda862?

#dda862 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sugar Honey Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(221, 168, 98), in HSL hsl(34.15, 64.4%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.64% 0.10757 72.72).

What colors go well with #dda862?

The complementary color of #dda862 is #81b7f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ed9c7b and #c0b661. The triadic partners are #4fc9c5 and #cb9fe4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dda862?

Black text reads better on #dda862: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dda862 a warm or cool color?

#dda862 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.108.