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#ddac57 color: Rob Roy

#ddac57 is rgb(221, 172, 87) in RGB and oklch(77.273% 0.11759 79.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

77.3%
0.118
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #ddac57

#ddac57 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rob Roy (#ddad56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ddac57 mixed with white

  1. ddac57
  2. e1b46a
  3. e4bd7c
  4. e8c58d
  5. ebce9e
  6. efd6ae
  7. f2debf
  8. f5e6cf
  9. f9efdf
  10. fcf7ef

Darker: #ddac57 mixed with black

  1. ddac57
  2. c0954b
  3. a47f3e
  4. 886933
  5. 6e5427
  6. 55401c
  7. 3d2d12
  8. 261b08
  9. 110b03
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ddac57 with less saturation

  1. ddac57
  2. d9ad63
  3. d5ae6e
  4. d1af78
  5. cdb082
  6. c9b18b
  7. c5b294
  8. c1b39c
  9. bdb4a5
  10. b9b4ad

Questions about #ddac57

What color is #ddac57?

#ddac57 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Rob Roy. In RGB it is rgb(221, 172, 87), in HSL hsl(38.06, 66.34%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.273% 0.11759 79.301).

What colors go well with #ddac57?

The complementary color of #ddac57 is #87b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29e70 and #bbbb5d. The triadic partners are #3ccbd2 and #d69ce4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ddac57?

Black text reads better on #ddac57: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ddac57 a warm or cool color?

#ddac57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.118.