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#ddab75 color: Sweet Cashew

#ddab75 is rgb(221, 171, 117) in RGB and oklch(77.509% 0.09158 67.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

77.5%
0.092
68°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #ddab75

#ddab75 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 68°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sweet Cashew (#ddaa77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddab75 mixed with white

  1. ddab75
  2. e1b383
  3. e4bc91
  4. e8c49f
  5. ebcdad
  6. efd5ba
  7. f2ddc8
  8. f6e6d6
  9. f9eee3
  10. fcf7f1

Darker: #ddab75 mixed with black

  1. ddab75
  2. c09465
  3. a47e55
  4. 886846
  5. 6e5437
  6. 554029
  7. 3d2d1c
  8. 261b0f
  9. 110b05
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ddab75 with less saturation

  1. ddab75
  2. d9ac7c
  3. d6ae83
  4. d2af8a
  5. ceb091
  6. cab197
  7. c6b29d
  8. c2b3a4
  9. beb4aa
  10. bab5b0

Questions about #ddab75

What color is #ddab75?

#ddab75 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sweet Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 117), in HSL hsl(31.15, 60.47%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.509% 0.09158 67.949).

What colors go well with #ddab75?

The complementary color of #ddab75 is #86bbee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9a28b and #c5b771. The triadic partners are #6ac9c1 and #c6a6e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddab75?

Black text reads better on #ddab75: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddab75 a warm or cool color?

#ddab75 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.092.