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#ddac4c color: Brass Buttons

#ddac4c is rgb(221, 172, 76) in RGB and oklch(77.152% 0.1261 81.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77.2%
0.126
82°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #ddac4c

#ddac4c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brass Buttons (#dfac4c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddac4c mixed with white

  1. ddac4c
  2. e1b562
  3. e4bd75
  4. e8c588
  5. ebce99
  6. efd6ab
  7. f2debc
  8. f5e6cd
  9. f9efdd
  10. fcf7ee

Darker: #ddac4c mixed with black

  1. ddac4c
  2. c09541
  3. a47f36
  4. 88692c
  5. 6e5422
  6. 554018
  7. 3d2d0f
  8. 261b06
  9. 110b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddac4c with less saturation

  1. ddac4c
  2. d9ad5a
  3. d5ae67
  4. d1af72
  5. cdb07d
  6. c9b187
  7. c5b291
  8. c1b39a
  9. bdb3a3
  10. b9b4ac

Questions about #ddac4c

What color is #ddac4c?

#ddac4c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Brass Buttons. In RGB it is rgb(221, 172, 76), in HSL hsl(39.72, 68.08%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.152% 0.1261 81.648).

What colors go well with #ddac4c?

The complementary color of #ddac4c is #88b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f49c66 and #b7bc56. The triadic partners are #23ccd6 and #da99e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddac4c?

Black text reads better on #ddac4c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddac4c a warm or cool color?

#ddac4c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.126.