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#ddab76 color: Sweet Cashew

#ddab76 is rgb(221, 171, 118) in RGB and oklch(77.526% 0.0907 67.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

77.5%
0.091
67°
  • 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 #ddab76

#ddab76 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 67°.

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: #ddab76 mixed with white

  1. ddab76
  2. e1b384
  3. e4bc92
  4. e8c4a0
  5. ebcdad
  6. efd5bb
  7. f2ddc8
  8. f6e6d6
  9. f9eee4
  10. fcf7f1

Darker: #ddab76 mixed with black

  1. ddab76
  2. c09466
  3. a47e56
  4. 886847
  5. 6e5438
  6. 554029
  7. 3d2d1c
  8. 261b0f
  9. 110b05
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ddab76 with less saturation

  1. ddab76
  2. d9ac7d
  3. d6ae84
  4. d2af8b
  5. ceb091
  6. cab198
  7. c6b29e
  8. c2b3a4
  9. beb4aa
  10. bab5b0

Questions about #ddab76

What color is #ddab76?

#ddab76 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sweet Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(221, 171, 118), in HSL hsl(30.87, 60.23%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.526% 0.0907 67.458).

What colors go well with #ddab76?

The complementary color of #ddab76 is #86bced. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9a28c and #c6b772. The triadic partners are #6bc9c0 and #c5a7e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddab76?

Black text reads better on #ddab76: 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 #ddab76 a warm or cool color?

#ddab76 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.091.