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#ddaa6b color: Frankincense

#ddaa6b is rgb(221, 170, 107) in RGB and oklch(77.156% 0.1002 71.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

77.2%
0.100
71°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #ddaa6b

#ddaa6b is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Frankincense (#dcaa6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddaa6b mixed with white

  1. ddaa6b
  2. e1b37b
  3. e4bb8a
  4. e8c499
  5. ebcca7
  6. efd5b6
  7. f2ddc5
  8. f6e6d3
  9. f9eee2
  10. fcf7f0

Darker: #ddaa6b mixed with black

  1. ddaa6b
  2. c0935c
  3. a47d4e
  4. 88683f
  5. 6e5332
  6. 553f25
  7. 3d2d18
  8. 261b0d
  9. 110b04
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddaa6b with less saturation

  1. ddaa6b
  2. d9ab74
  3. d5ad7c
  4. d1ae84
  5. cdaf8b
  6. c9b092
  7. c5b199
  8. c1b2a0
  9. bdb3a7
  10. b9b4ae

Questions about #ddaa6b

What color is #ddaa6b?

#ddaa6b is soft light amber. The closest named color is Frankincense. In RGB it is rgb(221, 170, 107), in HSL hsl(33.16, 62.64%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.156% 0.1002 71.301).

What colors go well with #ddaa6b?

The complementary color of #ddaa6b is #84b9f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9f83 and #c2b769. The triadic partners are #5cc9c4 and #caa3e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddaa6b?

Black text reads better on #ddaa6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddaa6b a warm or cool color?

#ddaa6b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.1.