#ddaa59 color: Old Whiskey
#ddaa59 is rgb(221, 170, 89) in RGB and oklch(76.908% 0.1154 77.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 13%
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About #ddaa59
#ddaa59 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ddaa59 mixed with white
Darker: #ddaa59 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddaa59 with less saturation
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What color is #ddaa59?
#ddaa59 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 170, 89), in HSL hsl(36.82, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.908% 0.1154 77.166).
What colors go well with #ddaa59?
The complementary color of #ddaa59 is #84b6fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09c72 and #bcb95d. The triadic partners are #40cacd and #d29ce5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddaa59?
Black text reads better on #ddaa59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddaa59 a warm or cool color?
#ddaa59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.115.