#ddab51 color: Old Whiskey
#ddab51 is rgb(221, 171, 81) in RGB and oklch(77.01% 0.12201 79.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 13%
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About #ddab51
#ddab51 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ddab51 mixed with white
Darker: #ddab51 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddab51 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddab51
What color is #ddab51?
#ddab51 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 81), in HSL hsl(38.57, 67.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.01% 0.12201 79.885).
What colors go well with #ddab51?
The complementary color of #ddab51 is #86b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f39c6b and #b9bb58. The triadic partners are #30cbd3 and #d79ae5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddab51?
Black text reads better on #ddab51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ddab51 a warm or cool color?
#ddab51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.122.