#ddaa56 color: Old Whiskey
#ddaa56 is rgb(221, 170, 86) in RGB and oklch(76.872% 0.11781 77.937) 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 #ddaa56
#ddaa56 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-500.
Lighter: #ddaa56 mixed with white
Darker: #ddaa56 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddaa56 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddaa56
What color is #ddaa56?
#ddaa56 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 170, 86), in HSL hsl(37.33, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.872% 0.11781 77.937).
What colors go well with #ddaa56?
The complementary color of #ddaa56 is #84b5fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19c70 and #bbb95b. The triadic partners are #3acacf and #d39ce5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddaa56?
Black text reads better on #ddaa56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddaa56 a warm or cool color?
#ddaa56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.118.