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#ddab58 color: Old Whiskey

#ddab58 is rgb(221, 171, 88) in RGB and oklch(77.09% 0.11649 78.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

77.1%
0.116
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • 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 #ddab58

#ddab58 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 78°.

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 Old Whiskey (#ddaa55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddab58 mixed with white

  1. ddab58
  2. e1b46b
  3. e4bc7d
  4. e8c58e
  5. ebcd9e
  6. efd5af
  7. f2debf
  8. f5e6cf
  9. f9eedf
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #ddab58 mixed with black

  1. ddab58
  2. c0944b
  3. a47e3f
  4. 886833
  5. 6e5428
  6. 55401d
  7. 3d2d12
  8. 261b09
  9. 110b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddab58 with less saturation

  1. ddab58
  2. d9ac64
  3. d5ad6e
  4. d1af78
  5. cdb082
  6. c9b18b
  7. c5b194
  8. c1b29c
  9. bdb3a4
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #ddab58

What color is #ddab58?

#ddab58 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 88), in HSL hsl(37.44, 66.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.09% 0.11649 78.246).

What colors go well with #ddab58?

The complementary color of #ddab58 is #86b6fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19d71 and #bbba5d. The triadic partners are #3ecbcf and #d49ce4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddab58?

Black text reads better on #ddab58: 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 #ddab58 a warm or cool color?

#ddab58 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.116.