#ddab59 color: Old Whiskey
#ddab59 is rgb(221, 171, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.102% 0.11567 77.99) 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 #ddab59
#ddab59 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.
Lighter: #ddab59 mixed with white
Darker: #ddab59 mixed with black
Calmer: #ddab59 with less saturation
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Questions about #ddab59
What color is #ddab59?
#ddab59 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Old Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 89), in HSL hsl(37.27, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.102% 0.11567 77.99).
What colors go well with #ddab59?
The complementary color of #ddab59 is #86b6fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19d72 and #bcba5e. The triadic partners are #40cbcf and #d39de4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ddab59?
Black text reads better on #ddab59: 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 #ddab59 a warm or cool color?
#ddab59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.116.