#dda956 color: Old Whiskey
#dda956 is rgb(221, 169, 86) in RGB and oklch(76.678% 0.11755 77.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- amber-500
- Black 13%
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About #dda956
#dda956 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #dda956 mixed with white
Darker: #dda956 mixed with black
Calmer: #dda956 with less saturation
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Questions about #dda956
What color is #dda956?
#dda956 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 169, 86), in HSL hsl(36.89, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.678% 0.11755 77.128).
What colors go well with #dda956?
The complementary color of #dda956 is #82b5fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09b70 and #bcb85a. The triadic partners are #3acacd and #d29be5.
Is white or black text more readable on #dda956?
Black text reads better on #dda956: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dda956 a warm or cool color?
#dda956 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.118.