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#ddab3c color: Currywurst

#ddab3c is rgb(221, 171, 60) in RGB and oklch(76.815% 0.13652 83.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

76.8%
0.137
84°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #ddab3c

#ddab3c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 84°.

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 Currywurst (#ddaa33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddab3c mixed with white

  1. ddab3c
  2. e1b456
  3. e4bc6c
  4. e8c580
  5. ebcd93
  6. efd6a6
  7. f2deb8
  8. f5e6ca
  9. f9efdc
  10. fcf7ed

Darker: #ddab3c mixed with black

  1. ddab3c
  2. c09433
  3. a47e2a
  4. 886821
  5. 6e5419
  6. 554011
  7. 3d2d0a
  8. 261b04
  9. 110b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddab3c with less saturation

  1. ddab3c
  2. d9ac4e
  3. d5ad5d
  4. d1af6a
  5. cdb076
  6. c9b082
  7. c4b18c
  8. c0b297
  9. bcb3a0
  10. b8b3aa

Questions about #ddab3c

What color is #ddab3c?

#ddab3c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Currywurst. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 60), in HSL hsl(41.37, 70.31%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.815% 0.13652 83.521).

What colors go well with #ddab3c?

The complementary color of #ddab3c is #86b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f79a5a and #b4bd4c. The triadic partners are #00ccdb and #de95e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddab3c?

Black text reads better on #ddab3c: 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 #ddab3c a warm or cool color?

#ddab3c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.137.